Description

Limb-Mammary Syndrome is one of the phenotypes associated with mutations in TP63.


Chromosome: 3q28

Gene: tumor protein 63 (TP63)

 

Inheritance: autosomal dominant

 

Findings are typically present at birth.

 

Clinical features:

(1) breast and/or nipple hypoplasia

(2) lacrimal duct atresia complicated by chronic conjunctivitis and blepharitis

(3) nail dysplasia

(4) hypodontia

(5) cleft lip and/or cleft palate

(6) limb anomalies, including split hand/foot malformation

 

Skin and hair are typically normal.


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