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Cornelia De Lange Syndrome 5 C3550903

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A rare genetic syndrome sharing features with other Cornelia de Lange types, including facial differences, growth issues, and developmental involvement. Care focuses on symptom management and therapies.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q89.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
congenital
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

Failure to thrive

(gastrointestinal)

Generalized symptoms

(congenital)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Dysmorphic facial features including long philtrum and thin upper lip

(congenital)

Hearing loss

(ear)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

1

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

1

Drug therapy and clinical monitoring

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

medication
2

Seizure management protocol

Anticonvulsant therapy for epilepsy management with regular EEG monitoring and medication level tracking.

medication
3

Respiratory infection surveillance

Vigilant monitoring for pneumonia and respiratory infections due to aspiration risk and immune vulnerabilities.

monitoring

Additional treatment options

Neurodevelopmental support

Long-term psychological support including behavioral therapy, social skills training, and mental health monitoring.

psychological

Adaptive living skills training

Life skills training adapted to individual capabilities focusing on communication, self-care, and community participation.

lifestyle

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy