Trisomy 18 Syndrome

A chromosome disorder associated with TRISOMY of all or part of CHROMOSOME 18. Clinical manifestations include INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; MICROCEPHALY; MICROGNATHIA and clenched fists with overlapping fingers. Most affected fetuses do not survive to birth. Those who survive through their first year often have severe INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.

Also Known As:

Complete Trisomy 18 Syndrome; Edwards Syndrome; Mosaic Trisomy 18 Syndrome; Trisomy 18; Trisomy E Syndrome; Trisomy 18 Syndromes

Cardiovascular Diseases: 91362
- Heart Diseases: 26014
  - Congenital Heart Defects: 8917
    - Trisomy 18 Syndrome: 476
- Cardiovascular Abnormalities: 452
  - Congenital Heart Defects: 8917
    - Trisomy 18 Syndrome: 476
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 933
- Congenital Abnormalities: 25723
  - Cardiovascular Abnormalities: 452
    - Congenital Heart Defects: 8917
      - Trisomy 18 Syndrome: 476
  - Multiple Abnormalities: 211
    - Trisomy 18 Syndrome: 476
  - Chromosome Disorders: 136
    - Trisomy 18 Syndrome: 476
- Inborn Genetic Diseases: 11939
  - Chromosome Disorders: 136
    - Trisomy 18 Syndrome: 476

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