Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome
| Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Chromosome deletion Dillan 4p syndrome, Pitt–Rogers–Danks syndrome (PRDS), Pitt syndrome |
| Young girl displaying characteristic facial features of Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome | |
| Specialty | Medical genetics |
Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a chromosomal deletion syndrome resulting from a partial deletion on the short arm of chromosome 4 [del(4)(p16.3)]. Features include a distinct craniofacial phenotype and intellectual disability.