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A rare genetic systemic autoimmune disease with characteristics of failure to thrive, global developmental delay, distinctive craniofacial dysmorphism (relative macrocephaly, dolichocephaly, frontal bossing, orbital proptosis, flattened midface with a prominent occiput, low, posteriorly rotated ears, micrognathia), hepato and/or splenomegaly, and multisystemic autoimmune disease involving the lungs, liver, gut and/or thyroid gland. Caused by homozygous mutation in the ITCH gene on chromosome 20q11.
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