velocardiofacial syndrome

velocardiofacial syndrome Shprintzen syndrome Clinical genetics An AD  condition characterized by cleft palate, cardiac defects, typical facies–prominent tubular nose, narrow palpebral fissures, slightly retrocessed mandible, learning disabilities, as well as microcephaly, mental and growth retardation, short stature, speech and feeding defects, minor ear anomalies, slender hands and digits, inguinal hernia. See FISH.