Initially, the incidence seemed to be 1 in 32,000 Japanese individuals; however, many cases have been reported in other countries, such as North America, Asia, Europe, and Taiwan.
Initially, the incidence seemed to be 1 in 32,000 Japanese individuals; however, many cases have been reported in other countries, such as North America, Asia, Europe, and Taiwan.
Incidence and prevalence
Niikawa and Kuroki (1981) reported a case of long palpebral fissures, prominent ears, and high-arched eyebrows with an intellectual disability. Since these features resemble the mask used in the Japanese kabuki theater play, this disorder was named the kabuki syndrome.
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