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Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Thyroid disorders Bamforth–Lazarus syndrome
Also known as: Thyroid dysgenesis with cleft palate and spiky hair
Congenital hypothyroidism with cleft palate, choanal atresia and spiky hair.
- Medical specialty
- Endocrinology
- Subspecialty
- Endocrinology / Thyroid disorders
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes, neonatal
- Gene(s) involved
- FOXE1
Etiology & mechanism
FOXE1 variants.
Gene(s) involved (1)
FOXE1
Symptoms & signs (6)
bifid epiglottischoanal atresiacleft palatecongenital hypothyroidismspiky hairthyroid agenesis