Cerebrocostomandibular Syndrome

Cerebrocostomandibular Syndrome

Introduction

Cerebro-costo-mandibular syndrome (CCMS) is a very rare condition characterized by severe micrognathia (abnormally small jaw), abnormalities of the roof of the mouth (palate), and rib defects.

Symptoms

Cerebrocostomandibular Syndrome signs and symptoms may include intellectual disability and microcephaly, respiratory problems in early infancy and can be life-threatening. Most cases appear to occur sporadically, but genetic involvment have been reported.

Causes

Unknown

Prevalence

Unknown

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Last Updated on 17 May 2021