Ring chromosome 10

Title

Other Names:

Chromosome 10 ring; Ring 10; R10

Categories:

Chromosome Disorders; Congenital and Genetic Diseases; Nervous System Diseases

Summary Summary

The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.

Orpha Number: 1438

Disease definition

An autosomal anomaly characterized by variable clinical features, depending on the size and precise location of deleted chromosome segments. Most patients present with developmental delay, intellectual disability, growth retardation, microcephaly, clinodactyly, and dysmorphic features. Congenital heart disease and genitourinary anomalies were reported in some cases.

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Last updated: 2/4/2019

Symptoms Symptoms

This table lists symptoms that people with this disease may have. For most diseases, symptoms will vary from person to person. People with the same disease may not have all the symptoms listed. This information comes from a database called the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) . The HPO collects information on symptoms that have been described in medical resources. The HPO is updated regularly. Use the HPO ID to access more in-depth information about a symptom.

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Medical Terms	Other Names	Learn More: HPO ID
80%-99% of people have these symptoms
Abnormality of the antihelix		0009738
Aganglionic megacolon	Enlarged colon lacking nerve cells	0002251
Cachexia	Wasting syndrome	0004326
Downslanted palpebral fissures	Downward slanting of the opening between the eyelids	0000494
Frontal bossing		0002007
Hypertelorism	Wide-set eyes Widely spaced eyes [ more ]	0000316
Hypocalcemia	Low blood calcium levels	0002901
Intellectual disability	Mental deficiency Mental retardation Mental retardation, nonspecific Mental-retardation [ more ]	0001249
Intrauterine growth retardation	Prenatal growth deficiency Prenatal growth retardation [ more ]	0001511
Large earlobe	Fleshy earlobe Fleshy earlobes Prominent ear lobes prominent ear lobules [ more ]	0009748
Long philtrum		0000343
Low-set ears	Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ]	0000369
Micrognathia	Little lower jaw Small jaw Small lower jaw [ more ]	0000347
Microphthalmia	Abnormally small eyeball	0000568
Muscular hypotonia	Low or weak muscle tone	0001252
Pectus excavatum	Funnel chest	0000767
Renal hypoplasia/aplasia	Absent/small kidney Absent/underdeveloped kidney [ more ]	0008678
Sandal gap	Gap between 1st and 2nd toes Gap between first and second toe Increased space between first and second toes Sandal gap between first and second toes Wide space between 1st, 2nd toes Wide space between first and second toes Wide-spaced big toe Widely spaced 1st-2nd toes Widely spaced first and second toes Widened gap 1st-2nd toes Widened gap first and second toe [ more ]	0001852
Seizures	Seizure	0001250
Short neck	Decreased length of neck	0000470
Tapered finger	Tapered fingertips Tapering fingers [ more ]	0001182
Thin vermilion border	Decreased volume of lip Thin lips [ more ]	0000233
Wide intermamillary distance	Wide-spaced nipples Widely spaced nipples Widely-spaced nipples [ more ]	0006610
Wide nasal bridge	Broad nasal bridge Broad nasal root Broadened nasal bridge Increased breadth of bridge of nose Increased breadth of nasal bridge Increased width of bridge of nose Increased width of nasal bridge Nasal bridge broad Wide bridge of nose Widened nasal bridge [ more ]	0000431

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Last updated: 3/1/2019

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Organizations Organizations

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Organizations Supporting this Disease

Chromosome Disorder Outreach (CDO)
PO Box 724
Boca Raton, FL 33429
Telephone: +1-561-395-4252
E-mail: https://chromodisorder.org/contact/
Website: https://chromodisorder.org/
Unique – Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Group
G1, The Stables
Station Road West
Surrey
RH8 9EE
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0)1883 723356
E-mail: info@rarechromo.org
Website: https://www.rarechromo.org/

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Learn More Learn More

These resources provide more information about this condition or associated symptoms. The in-depth resources contain medical and scientific language that may be hard to understand. You may want to review these resources with a medical professional.

In-Depth Information

The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers. Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Ring chromosome 10. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.

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