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Shprintzen-Goldberg omphalocele syndrome is a very rare inherited malformation syndrome characterized by omphalocele, scoliosis, mild dysmorphic features (downslanted palpebral fissures, s-shaped eyelids and thin upper lip), laryngeal and pharyngeal hypoplasia and learning disabilities.
Features include very common findings: Laryngeal hypoplasia, Low muscle tone (hypotonia), Abnormally high-pitched voice, and Sideways curvature of the spine (scoliosis) and others; and common findings: Short columella, Omphalocele, Neonatal respiratory distress, and Thin upper lip vermilion and others. 35 total HPO annotations.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Bones and joints | 3 | Excessive inward curve of the lower back (lumbar hyperlordosis), Sideways curvature of the spine (scoliosis), Excessive outward curvature of the upper spine (kyphosis) |
Phenotype severity distribution: 9 very common features, 7 common features.
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
No clinical trials have been registered for omphalocele syndrome, Shprintzen-Goldberg type.
1 publication has been identified in PubMed for omphalocele syndrome, Shprintzen-Goldberg type. Research spans Review / Meta-Analysis (100%).
Formstone C (2025). [PMID: 39319771](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39319771/). *Dev Dyn*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 1:10 AM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Digestive system | 3 | Gastroesophageal reflux, Chronic diarrhea, Feeding difficulties in infancy |
Muscles | 2 | Low muscle tone (hypotonia), Generalized hypotonia |
Brain and nerves | 2 | Specific learning disability, Global developmental delay |
Head and neck | 2 | Abnormal facial shape, Thin upper lip vermilion |
Growth and development | 1 | Short stature |
Lungs and breathing | 1 | Neonatal respiratory distress |
Pregnancy and birth | 1 | Neonatal respiratory distress |