What is "ablepharon macrostomia syndrome"

n. A rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder characterized by malformations of the skull, skin, fingers and genitals.

Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome (AMS) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by malformations of the skull, skin, fingers and genitals. Affected individuals may also have malformations of the nipples and abdominal wall.

Younger individuals might experience language difficulties, and in some instances mental retardation is known.