Preferred Name

Angelman Syndrome [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Happy Puppet Syndrome

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003551

altLabel

Happy Puppet Syndrome

Angelman Syndrome

Puppet Children

cui

C0162635

MESH DEFINITION

A syndrome characterized by multiple abnormalities, MENTAL RETARDATION, and movement disorders. Present usually are skull and other abnormalities, frequent infantile spasms (SPASMS, INFANTILE); easily provoked and prolonged paroxysms of laughter (hence "happy"); jerky puppetlike movements (hence "puppet"); continuous tongue protrusion; motor retardation; ATAXIA; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; and a peculiar facies. It is associated with maternal deletions of chromosome 15q11-13 and other genetic abnormalities. (From Am J Med Genet 1998 Dec 4;80(4):385-90; Hum Mol Genet 1999 Jan;8(1):129-35)

MESH DUI

D017204

MeSH name

Angelman Syndrome

MESH UI

M0026107

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000003551

NUI

N0000003551

prefLabel

Angelman Syndrome [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

76880004

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000266

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