Also Known As
MORM syndromeintellectual disability-truncal obesity-retinal dystrophy-micropenis syndromemental retardation, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy, and micropenismental retardation-truncal obesity-retinal dystrophy-micropenis syndromeMORMSintellectual disability, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy and micropenisintellectual disability, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy, and micropenis syndromemental retardation, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy and micropenismental retardation, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy, and micropenis syndrome
Definition
MORM syndrome is characterized by the association of intellectual deficit, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy and micropenis. It has been described in 14 individuals from a consanguineous family. It is transmitted in an autosomal recessive manner. The causative locus has been mapped to chromosome region 9q34.