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Generated 13 Oct 2026
Cardiology · Cardiology / Genetic cardiology

Ritscher–Schinzel syndrome

Also known as: Cranio-cerebello-cardiac syndrome

Cerebellar malformation, craniofacial anomalies and congenital heart disease.

Medical specialty
Cardiology
Subspecialty
Cardiology / Genetic cardiology
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
CCDC22, VPS35L, WASHC5

Etiology & mechanism

WASHC5 or CCDC22 variants.

Gene(s) involved (3)

CCDC22VPS35LWASHC5

Symptoms & signs (5)

cerebellar hypoplasiacongenital heart diseasecraniofacial dysmorphismdevelopmental delayhypotonia
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