Atkin syndrome

Synonyms

Atkin-Flaitz syndrome

Overview

A rare, X-linked syndrome characterized mainly by mental retardation and facial anomalies.

Symptoms

  • Abnormality of the teeth
  • Anteverted nares
  • Coarse facial features
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Everted lower lip vermilion
  • Macrocephaly
  • Macroorchidism
  • Prominent supraorbital ridges
  • Thick lower lip vermilion
  • Mental retardation
  • Coarse face
  • Prominent/Broad forehead
  • Supraorbital ridges
  • Wide-set eyes
  • Broad nose tip
  • Anteverted nostrils
  • Small jaw
  • Thick lips
  • Prominent eyebrows
  • Short stature
  • Large head
  • Obesity
  • Large testes
  • Gap in front teeth
  • Small teeth
  • Loose joints
  • Seizures

Resources

  • NIH