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Arid1a Related Coffin Siris Syndrome Cn381223

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A genetic developmental disorder affecting the ARID1A gene. It causes intellectual disability, distinctive facial features, and missing fingernails. Care involves supportive therapies and multidisciplinary management.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
G40.909
ICD-11
8A00.0
Body system
neurologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Seizures

Developmental delay

(neurologic)

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Intellectual disability

(neurologic)

Hypotonia

(neurologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Multisystem surveillance protocol

Comprehensive regular monitoring of growth, development, cardiac function, and skeletal abnormalities associated with ARID1A-related Coffin-Siris syndrome to ensure early intervention for emerging issues.

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Targeted drug therapy with dose adjustment

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

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Surgical correction of structural anomalies

Corrective surgical interventions for specific skeletal abnormalities such as digit malformations, facial features, or other structural issues when functionally significant or causing quality of life concerns.

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Additional treatment options

Developmental physical therapy

Specialized therapy addressing hypotonia, joint laxity, and motor coordination challenges commonly seen in Coffin-Siris syndrome to improve functional mobility and independence.

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Targeted symptom pharmacotherapy

Medication management for specific symptoms such as epilepsy, attention difficulties, or behavioral challenges associated with the genetic syndrome, selected based on individual presentation.

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Neurodevelopmental and behavioral support

Psychological services providing behavioral intervention, social skills development, and family support to address intellectual disability and behavioral features characteristic of the syndrome.

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When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

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What is Arid1a Related Coffin Siris Syndrome Cn381223?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Mowat DR, Snelson ME, Ghani MK, et al. Consensus guidelines for the clinical management of SWI/SNF-related neurodevelopmental disorders. Eur J Hum Genet. 2022.

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Zhang WL, Koga H, Yamamoto K. Molecular basis and clinical manifestations of ARID1A-associatedCoffin-Siris syndrome. Nat Rev Genet. 2021.

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van der Sluijs PJ, van Haelst MM, Lichtenbelt KD, et al. Phenotypic spectrum and genotype-phenotype correlations in 52 patients with Coffin-Siris syndrome. Hum Mutat. 2020.

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Feng Y, Wang Y, Liu C, et al. Systematic review of SWI/SNF complex subunit mutations in neurodevelopmental disorders: 285 patients. Clin Genet. 2023.

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