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congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles 3A

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A congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles that is characterized by a variable phenotype where individuals may not have bilateral involvement, may be able to raise the eyes above midline, or may not have blepharoptosis and that has_material_basis_in hete

A congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles that is characterized by a variable phenotype where individuals may not have bilateral involvement, may be able to raise the eyes above midline, or may not have blepharoptosis and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TUBB3 gene on chromosome 16q24.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypoplastic anterior commissure
  • Congenital fibrosis of extraocular muscles
  • Hypoplasia of the corpus callosum
  • Global developmental delay
  • Dysgenesis of the basal ganglia
  • Peripheral axonal neuropathy
  • Superior rectus atrophy
  • Levator palpebrae superioris atrophy
  • Ptosis
  • Amblyopia