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Schimke immuno-osseous dysplasia

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A spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia characterized by short stature with hyperpigmented macules, unusual facies, proteinuria with progressive renal failure, lymphopenia with recurrent infections, and cerebral ischaemia. It has_material_basis_in mutations in the SMAR

A spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia characterized by short stature with hyperpigmented macules, unusual facies, proteinuria with progressive renal failure, lymphopenia with recurrent infections, and cerebral ischaemia. It has_material_basis_in mutations in the SMARCAL1 gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Lumbar hyperlordosis
  • Decreased total lymphocyte count
  • Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
  • Disproportionate short-trunk short stature
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  • Global developmental delay
  • Microdontia
  • Macule
  • Protuberant abdomen
  • Bilateral cryptorchidism

Also known as: Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia; Schimke syndrome; immunoosseous dysplasia Schimke type; spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia - nephrotic syndrome