Dwarfism, low-birth-weight type with unresponsiveness to growth hormone

Dwarfism, low-birth-weight type with unresponsiveness to growth hormone is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, and other anomalies. Only 2 cases have been described in medical literature.

Signs and symptoms
People with this condition often show the following symptoms:


 * Hearing difficulties
 * Hypoglycemia
 * Intellectual disabilities
 * Fetal growth delays
 * Severely short height

Epidemiology
This condition has only been described in 2 brothers born to consanguineous parents. 2 of their other relatives were said to have been affected, but weren't examined themselves.