Adams–Nance syndrome

Adams–Nance syndrome
SpecialtyCardiology

Adams–Nance syndrome is a medical condition consisting of persistent tachycardia, paroxysmal hypertension and seizures. It is associated with hyperglycinuria, dominantly inherited microphthalmia and cataracts. It is thought to be caused by a disturbance in glycine metabolism.

References

  • Adams CW, Nance WE (1967). "Persistent tachycardia, paroxymal hypertension, and seizures: association with hyperglycinuria, dominantly inherited microphthalmia, and cataracts". JAMA. 202 (6): 525–30. doi:10.1001/jama.202.6.525. PMID 6072641.


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