Potocki-Shaffer syndrome
Potocki-Shaffer syndrome
Definition
Potocki-Shaffer syndrome is characterized by multiple exostoses, parietal foramina, enlargement of the anterior fontanelle and occasionally intellectual deficit and mild cranio-facial anomalies. To date, 23 individuals from 14 families have been reported. The syndrome is caused by contiguous gene deletions on the short arm of chromosome 11 (11p11.2).
Also known as 11p11.2 deletion, Potocki-Shaffer syndrome, proximal 11p deletion syndrome — per MONDO