Lowry-Wood syndrome

Orpha code: 1824OMIM code: 226960

Definition

A rare disorder characterized by the association of epiphyseal dysplasia, short stature, microcephaly and, in the first reported cases, congenital nystagmus. So far, less than 10 cases have been described in the literature. Variable degrees of intellectual deficit have also been reported. Other occasional features include retinitis pigmentosa and coxa vara. Transmission appears to be autosomal recessive.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Epiphyseal dysplasia-microcephaly-nystagmus syndrome
Dysplazja nasadowa - małogłowie - zez
ORPHA code
1824
OMIM code
226960
ICD10 code
Q87.5
ICD11 code
LD24.6Y

No additional description.

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