Bresek Syndrome
X-linked mental retardation, Reish type is characterised by Brain anomalies, severe mental Retardation, Ectodermal dysplasia, Skeletal deformities (vertebral anomalies, scoliosis, polydactyly), Ear/eye anomalies (maldevelopment, small optic nerves, low set and large ears with hearing loss) and Kidney dysplasia/hypoplasia (giving the acronym BRESEK syndrome).
Epidemiology
It has been described in two brothers, one of whom died shortly after birth.
Clinical description
One of the brothers also had Hirschsprung disease and Cleft palate/cryptorchidism (giving the acronym: BRESHECK syndrome)
Genetic counseling
Transmission is X-linked dominant.