Mohr–Tranebjærg syndrome
Mohr–Tranebjærg syndrome |
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Classification and external resources |
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OMIM |
304700 |
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Mohr–Tranebjærg syndrome (MTS) is a rare X-liked recessive syndrome also known as Deafness-dystonia syndrome and caused by mutation in the TIMM8A gene. It was first described in 1960.[1] The severity of the symptoms may vary, but they progress usually to severe deafness and dystonia and sometimes are accompanied by cortical deterioration of vision and mental deterioration.
Alternative names
- Deafness-dystonia-optic neuronopathy syndrome, DDS
- Deafness-dystonia-optic atrophy syndrome, DDP
- Deafness syndrome, progressive, with blindness, dystonia, fractures, and mental deficiency
See also
References
- ↑ MOHR J, MAGEROY K (1960). "Sex-linked deafness of a possibly new type". Acta Genet Stat Med 10: 54–62. PMID 13771732.
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