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Laurence-Moon syndrome

info · Syndrome · ICD-10: Q87.84

A syndrome characterized by pituitary dysfunction, childhood onset ataxia, peripheral neuropathy, spastic paraplegia, and chorioretinopathy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the PNPLA6 gene on chromosome 19p13.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short stature
  • Nystagmus
  • Intellectual disability
  • Ataxia
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Chorioretinal atrophy
  • Abnormality of the hand
  • Micropenis
  • Small scrotum
  • Pigmentary retinopathy

Also known as: LNMS