X-linked intellectual disability, Schimke type (MONDO_0010729, a Monarch Disease Ontology identifier) can be described as follows. X-linked mental retardation, Schimke type, is characterized by intellectual deficit, growth retardation with short stature, deafness and ophthalmoplegia. Choreoathetosis with muscle spasticity generally appears during childhood. It has been described in four boys, three of whom were from the same family. Transmission is X-linked.