91138005: Mental retardation (disorder)

Status: retired, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2018. Module: SNOMED CT core

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Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
retard mental	Is a	Developmental mental disorder	false	Inferred relationship	Some
retard mental	Finding site	Brain structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Severe intellectual disability-epilepsy-anal anomalies-distal phalangeal hypoplasia is characterized by severe intellectual deficit, epilepsy, hypoplasia of the terminal phalanges, and an anteriorly displaced anus. It has been described in two sisters born to consanguineous parents. The syndrome is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait and appears to be caused by anomalies in two chromosome regions, one localized to chromosome 1 and the other to chromosome 14.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare inborn error of metabolism characterized by infantile onset of global developmental delay, severe intellectual disability, seizures, and movement disorder (including tremor, hyperkinesia, and myoclonus), associated with excessive excretion of hydroxylysine in urine. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1970.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare syndromic retinitis pigmentosa characterized by pigmentary retinopathy, diabetes mellitus with hyperinsulinism, acanthosis nigricans, secondary cataracts, neurogenic deafness, short stature mild hypogonadism in males and polycystic ovaries with oligomenorrhea in females. Inheritance is thought to be autosomal recessive. It can be distinguished from Alstrom syndrome by the presence of intellectual disability and the absence of renal insufficiency. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1993.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare, multisystemic inherited metabolic disease characterized clinically, by a variable spectrum of severity, primarily comprised of psychomotor delay, myopathy and liver dysfunction. Most patients present in infancy, but the onset can be already in utero or in adult age. Hypermethioninemia is frequent, but often absent in infancy. Creatine kinase is elevated in most patients.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
MOMO syndrome is a very rare genetic overgrowth/obesity syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, obesity, mental (intellectual) disability and ocular abnormalities. Other frequent clinical signs include macrosomia, downslanting palpebral fissures, hypertelorism, broad nasal root, high and broad forehead and delay in bone maturation, in association with normal thyroid function and karyotype.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare X-linked syndromic intellectual disability characterized by congenital and permanent vocal cord paralysis causing severe congenital laryngeal stridor, associated with intellectual disability in male patients. Other presenting symptoms may include weak cry, cough, cyanosis, neonatal asphyxia, feeding difficulty, aspiration, and bronchiectasis. Microcephaly, tone abnormalities, visual and hearing impairment may also be associated features.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare genetic, intellectual disability syndrome characterized by intellectual disability, childhood hypotonia, severe expressive speech delay, autism spectrum disorder, and a distinctive facial appearance with a spectrum of additional clinical features.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare syndromic intellectual disability characterized by severe intellectual disability and calcification of the choroid plexus, associated with elevated cerebrospinal fluid protein concentration. Additional signs and symptoms include strabismus, increased deep tendon reflexes, and foot deformities, among others. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1993.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare, genetic, multiple congenital anomalies syndrome defined by global developmental delay and severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, hypoplasia/aplasia of the nails of the thumb and great toe, and facial dysmorphism.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare ARX-related epileptic encephalopathy characterized by infantile onset of myoclonic epilepsy with generalized spasticity, severe global developmental delay, and moderate to profound intellectual disability. Obligate female carriers show subtle, generalized hyperreflexia. Late onset progressive spastic ataxia has also been reported.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare and severe inborn metabolic disease characterized clinically by the association of severe-to-profound neurodevelopmental impairment, severe visual impairment, ante-postnatal growth impairment, severe scoliosis and, frequently, early-onset epilepsy.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Paraplegia, brachydactyly, cone-shaped epiphysis syndrome	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare X-linked syndromic intellectual disability characterized by intellectual deficit, microcephaly, short stature, and ectodermal anomalies (including alopecia, spontaneous formation of bullae without evident trauma, hyper- or hypopigmented maculae, acrocyanosis, and dystrophic nails) in male patients. Additional reported features are short, tapering fingers, ocular anomalies (such as corneal opacities and cataract), and hypogenitalism. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1995.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
déficience intellectuelle liée à l'X type Brooks	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Intellectual disability, Buenos-Aires type is a rare intellectual disability syndrome characterized by growth retardation, microcephaly, characteristic facial features (including narrow forehead, bushy eyebrows, hypertelorism, small, downward-slanting palpebral fissures with blepharoptosis, malformed and low-set ears, broad straight nose, thin upper lip, and a wide, tented mouth), developmental delay, intellectual disability, speech disorder, and multiple organ malformations (e.g. ventricular septal defect, megaloureter, dilated renal pelvis). Additional manifestations reported include neurocutaneous lesions (including palmoplantar hyperkeratosis), internal hydrocephalus, and bilateral partial soft-tissue syndactyly of second and third toe.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A disorder that is characterized by the association of a non-progressive congenital ataxia, severe intellectual deficit, optic atrophy and structural anomalies of the skin vessels. It has been described in five children from a large consanguineous Lebanese family. Short stature and microcephaly were also reported. Transmission is autosomal recessive.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Neurofaciodigitorenal syndrome is a rare multiple developmental anomalies syndrome characterized by neurological abnormalities (including megalencephaly, hypotonia, intellectual disability, abnormal EEG), dysmorphic facial features (high prominent forehead, grooved nasal tip, ptosis, ear anomalies) and acrorenal defects (such as triphalangism, broad halluces, unilateral renal agenesis). Additionally, intrauterine growth restriction, short stature and congenital heart defects may be associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1997.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Caudal appendage-deafness syndrome is characterized by caudal appendage, short terminal phalanges, deafness, cryptorchidism, intellectual deficit, short stature and dysmorphism. It has been described in monozygotic twin boys.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare genetic neurological disorder characterized by early-onset progressive leukoencephalopathy, severe developmental delay, early-onset or congenital deafness (only few cases reported without hearing loss), and visual impairment. All patients manifest calcifications in brain and spinal cord. Cognitive impairment, seizures, hypotonia, spastic tetraplegia or quadriplegia are observed in the majority of the patients. Variable features may include microcephaly and anemia.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Weaver-Williams syndrome is a multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterized by moderate-to-severe intellectual disability, decreased muscle mass, microcephaly, facial dysmorphism (prominent ears, midfacial hypoplasia, small mouth and cleft palate), clinodactyly of the fingers, delayed osseous maturation and generalized bone hypoplasia. The syndrome has been described in a brother and sister and an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance has been suggested. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1977.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Pfeiffer-Palm-Teller syndrome is a very rare dysmorphic syndrome described in two siblings and characterised by a short stature, unique facies, enamel hypoplasia, progressive joint stiffness, high-pitched voice, cup-shaped ears, and narrow palpebral fissures with epicanthal folds, and intellectual deficit.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Intellectual disability-cataracts-calcified pinnae-myopathy syndrome is a rare, genetic intellectual disability syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, hypotonia, dysmorphic facial features (wide forehead, ptosis, downslanting palpebral fissures, enlarged and calcified external ears, large jaw), sparse body hair, tall stature, and intellectual disability. Hearing loss, insulin-resistant diabetes, and progressive distal muscle wasting (leading to joint contractures) have also been reported in adulthood. Rare manifestations include behavioral abnormalities (aggression and restlessness), hypothyroidism, cerebral calcification, ataxia, and peripheral neuropathy.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
X-linked intellectual disability, Hedera type is a rare X-linked intellectual disability syndrome characterized by an onset in infancy of delayed motor and speech milestones, generalized tonic-clonic seizures and drop attacks, and mild to moderate intellectual disability. Additional, less common manifestations include scoliosis, ataxia (resulting in progressive gait disturbance), and bilateral pes planovalgus. Physical appearance is normal with no dysmorphic features reported.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
X-linked intellectual disability, Nascimento type is a rare X-linked intellectual disability syndrome characterized by intellectual disability (with severe speech impairment), a myxedematous appearance, dysmorphic facial features (including large head, synophrys, prominent supraorbital ridges, almond-shaped and deep-set eyes, large ears, wide mouth with everted lower lip and downturned lip corners), low posterior hairline, short, broad neck, marked general hirsutism and abnormal hair whorls, skin changes (e.g. dry skin or hypopigmented spots), widely spaced nipples, obesity, micropenis, onychodystrophy and seizures.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare, genetic, multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by congenital, total, cortical blindness, intellectual disability, postaxial polydactyly of the hands and feet, pre- and postnatal growth delay, psychomotor developmental retardation, and mild facial dysmorphism (including prominent forehead, short nose, long philtrum, high-arched palate, and microretrognathia). Recurrent respiratory and intestinal infections, as well as moderate hypertonia and hyperreflexia, are also associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1985.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
X-linked intellectual disability-limb spasticity-retinal dystrophy-diabetes insipidus syndrome is a rare genetic neurometabolic disease characterized by severe intellectual disability, spastic quadriparesis, Leber congenital amaurosis and diabetes insipidus. Additional manifestations include facial dysmorphy (dolichocephalic skull, hypertelorism, deep-set eyes, hypoplastic nares, low-set ears), short stature, truncal hypotonia and axial hypertonia. Brain anomalies (e.g. thin corpus callosum with lack of isthmus and tapered splenium, hypoplasia or atrophy of the optic chiasm, prominent lateral ventricles, diminished white matter), described on magnetic resonance imaging, have been reported. High prenatal alpha-fetoprotein and intrauterine growth restriction is observed in routine pregnancy examination.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare syndrome characterized by sparse hair, osteopenia, intellectual disability, minor facial abnormalities, joint laxity and hypotonia. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1992.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare congenital limb malformation characterized the association of hallux varus with short thumbs and first toes (involving the metacarpals, metatarsals, and distal phalanges; the proximal and middle phalanges are of normal length) and abduction of the affected digits. Intellectual deficit was observed in all reported individuals. There have been no further reports since 1994.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Spastic paraplegia-precocious puberty syndrome is a complex form of hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by the onset of progressive spastic paraplegia associated with precocious puberty (due to Leydig cell hyperplasia) in childhood (at the age of 2 years). Moderate intellectual disability was also reported. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1983.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A very rare syndrome described in four siblings of one French family and characterized by branchial dysplasia (malar hypoplasia, macrostomia, preauricular tags and meatal atresia), club feet, inguinal herniae and cholestasis due to paucity of interlobular bile ducts and intellectual deficit.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by global developmental delay, intellectual disability, hypotonia, seizures, microcephaly, delayed bone maturation, and skeletal abnormalities (such as scoliosis or pectus excavatum, among others). Dysmorphic features include coarse face, hirsutism, thick eyebrows, broad nasal septum, short philtrum, large mouth, and prominent ears. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1996.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare, genetic, epilepsy syndrome characterized by epilepsy, palpebral conjunctival telangiectasias, borderline to moderate intellectual disability, diminished serum IgA levels, shortened fifth fingers and dysmorphic facial features (including frontal hirsutism, synophrys, anteverted nostrils, prominent ears, long philtrum, irregular teeth implantation, micrognathia). No new cases have been described in the literature since 1978.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Bonnemann-Meinecke-Reich syndrome is a syndrome of multiple congenital anomalies characterized by an encephalopathy which predominantly occurs in the first year of life and presenting as psychomotor delay. Additional features of the disease include moderate dysmorphia, craniosynostosis, dwarfism (due to growth hormone deficiency), intellectual disability, spasticity, ataxia, retinal degeneration, and adrenal and uterine hypoplasia. The disease has been described in only two families, with each family having two affected siblings. An autosomal recessive inheritance has been suggested. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1991.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Dysmorphism-short stature-deafness-disorder of sex development syndrome is characterized by dysmorphism (including facial asymmetry, arched eyebrows, hypertelorism, broad and flat nasal bridge, microtia, small nose with anteverted nostrils, micrognathia), deafness, cleft palate, male pseudohermaphroditism, and growth and psychomotor retardation. It has been described in two siblings. It is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by intellectual disability, psychomotor retardation, flat face and some features resembling Marfan syndrome, such as tall stature, dolichostenomelia, arm span larger than height, arachnodactyly of hands and feet, little subcutaneous fat, and muscle hypotonia. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1984.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Stimmler syndrome is characterized by the association of microcephaly, low birth weight and severe intellectual deficit with dwarfism, small teeth and diabetes mellitus. Two cases have been described. Biochemical tests reveal the presence of high levels of alanine in the urine and elevated alanine, pyruvate and lactate levels in the blood.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare intellectual disability syndrome characterized by intellectual deficit, marfanoid habitus, microcephaly, and glomerulonephritis. There have been no further reports since 1992.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Spastic paraplegia-glaucoma-intellectual disability syndrome is characterized by progressive spastic paraplegia, glaucoma and intellectual deficit. It has been described in two families. The second described sibship was born to consanguineous parents. The mode of inheritance is autosomal recessive.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare syndromic intellectual deficiency characterized by psychomotor delay, severe progressive spastic quadriplegia, microcephaly, and a Hallermann-Streiff-like phenotype including absence of eyebrows and eyelashes, glaucoma, and small, beaked nose. Structural central nervous system abnormalities (cervical spinal cyst, occipital cranium bifidum occulatum) were additional findings. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1974.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by severe intellectual deficit, Dandy-Walker malformation, macrocephaly, severe myopia, brachytelephalangy with short and broad fingernails, and dysmorphic facial features (such as thick eyebrows, synophrys, epicanthal folds, low-set ears, short philtrum, and high-arched palate). Additional reported manifestations include seizures and skeletal and genital anomalies, among others. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1989.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Metaphyseal dysostosis-intellectual disability-conductive deafness syndrome is characterized by metaphyseal dysplasia, short-limb dwarfism, mild intellectual deficit and conductive hearing loss, associated with repeated episodes of otitis media in childhood. It has been described in three brothers born to consanguineous Sicilian parents. Variable manifestations included hyperopia and strabismus. The mode of inheritance is autosomal recessive.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by intellectual disability, growth retardation, unilateral preaxial polydactyly, and colobomatous anomalies (including coloboma of the iris, optic nerve head, choroid, and retina). There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1987.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Microcephalus, digital anomaly, intellectual disability syndrome	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Ichthyosis-intellectual disability-dwarfism-renal impairment syndrome is characterized by nonbullous congenital ichthyosis, intellectual deficit, dwarfism and renal impairment. It has been described in four members of one Iranian family. Transmission is autosomal recessive.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare X-linked syndromic intellectual disability characterized by intellectual deficit, choroideremia, horizontal nystagmus, severe myopia, acrokeratosis verruciformis-like skin abnormality, anhidrosis, and scapular winging. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1959.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
An extremely rare syndrome reported in two siblings of non-consanguineous parents that is characterized by the association of ocular abnormalities (partial aniridia, congenital glaucoma, telecanthus) with frontal bossing, hypertelorism, unilateral renal agenesis and mild psychomotor delay. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1974.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare, genetic, congenital limb malformation syndrome characterized by bilateral thumb ankylosis, type A brachydactyly and mild to moderate intellectual disability. Patients present thumb stiffness and abnormalities of the metacarpal bones, frequently associated with mild facial dysmorphism and signs of obesity. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1990.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Megalocornea-intellectual disability syndrome is a rare intellectual disability syndrome most commonly characterized by megalocornea, congenital hypotonia, varying degrees of intellectual disability, psychomotor/developmental delay, seizures, and mild facial dysmorphism (including round face, frontal bossing, epicanthal folds, large low set ears, broad nasal base, anteverted nostrils, and long upper lip). Interfamilial and intrafamilial clinical variability has been reported.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
Ectodermal dysplasia-intellectual disability-central nervous system malformation syndrome is a rare, multiple developmental anomalies syndrome characterized by the triad of ectodermal dysplasia (mostly hypohidrotic with dry skin and reduced sweating and sparse, fair scalp hair, eyebrows and eyelashes), severe intellectual disability and variable central nervous system anomalies (cerebellar hypoplasia, dilatation of ventricles, corpus callosum agenesis, Dandy-Walker malformation). Distinct craniofacial dysmorphism with macrocephaly, frontal bossing, midfacial hypoplasia and high arched or cleft palate, as well as cryptorchidism, feeding difficulties and hypotonia, are associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1998.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterised by variable skeletal abnormalities (including craniostenosis, pectus carinatum, short sternum, joint hyperextensibility, and abnormal vertebrae), cutis laxa with excessive skin folds around the cheek, chin and neck, ambiguous genitalia with a micropenis and perineal hypospadia, an umbilical hernia, intellectual disability, premature aged appearance, and cardiac enlargement involving either the ventricles or atria. Facial dysmorphism is variable and can include multiple hair whorls, ptosis, high and broad nasal root, low set ears and small chin. Enamel hypocalcification, abnormal modelling of tubular bones, and reduced cutis laxa may become apparent later on.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare developmental defect during embryogenesis, a contiguous gene deletion syndrome, is a form of alpha-thalassemia characterized by microcytosis, hypochromia, normal hemoglobin (Hb) level or mild anemia, associated with developmental abnormalities.	Is a	False	retard mental	Inferred relationship	Some

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
151009017	Mental retardation	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
834389014	Mental retardation (disorder)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
1235634010	MR - Mental retardation	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
3389007019	Retard mental	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
255521000172116	retard mental	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module