DISEASE: Congenital cataracts, facial dysmorphism, and neuropathy
Entry
H01220 Disease
Name
Congenital cataracts, facial dysmorphism, and neuropathy
Description
Congenital cataracts, facial dysmorphism, and neuropathy (CCFDN) syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive, complex developmental disorder exclusively manifested in the Roma population. CCFDN is a genetically homogeneous condition in which all patients are homozygous for the same ancestral mutation in the CTDP1 gene. Affected patients display congenital cataracts, microcornea, peripheral neuropathy, mild facial dysmorphism, hypogonadism, and psychomotor delay.
Category
Congenital malformation
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes
LD2F Syndromes with multiple structural anomalies, without predominant body system involvement
H01220 Congenital cataracts, facial dysmorphism, and neuropathy
