DISEASE: Midface hypoplasia, hearing impairment, elliptocytosis, and nephrocalcinosis
Entry
H02383 Disease
Name
Midface hypoplasia, hearing impairment, elliptocytosis, and nephrocalcinosis
Description
Midface hypoplasia, hearing impairment, elliptocytosis, and nephrocalcinosis (MFHIEN) is an X-linked recessive syndrome caused by mutations in AMMECR1. AMMECR1 gene is localized in the critical region of contiguous deletion syndrome on Xq22.3 implicated in Alport syndrome, mental retardation, midface hypoplasia, and elliptocytosis (AMME complex).
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
H02383 Midface hypoplasia, hearing impairment, elliptocytosis, and nephrocalcinosis