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Aniridia renal agenesis psychomotor retardation


Other Names:
Aniridia partial with unilateral renal agenesis and psychomotor retardation; Sommer Rathbun Battles syndrome
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The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.
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Orpha Number: 1064

Definition
An extremely rare syndrome reported in two siblings of non consanguineous parents that is characterized by the association of ocular abnormalities (partial aniridia, congenital glaucoma, telecanthus) with frontal bossing, hypertelorism, unilateral renal agenesis and mild psychomotor delay. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1974.

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Last updated: 5/1/2014

This table lists symptoms that people with this disease may have. For most diseases, symptoms will vary from person to person. People with the same disease may not have all the symptoms listed. This information comes from a database called the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) . The HPO collects information on symptoms that have been described in medical resources. The HPO is updated regularly. Use the HPO ID to access more in-depth information about a symptom.

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HPO ID
80%-99% of people have these symptoms
Aniridia
Absent iris
0000526
Anteverted nares
Nasal tip, upturned
Upturned nasal tip
Upturned nose
Upturned nostrils
[ more ] 		0000463
Craniosynostosis 0001363
Depressed nasal bridge
Depressed bridge of nose
Flat bridge of nose
Flat nasal bridge
Flat, nasal bridge
Flattened nasal bridge
Low nasal bridge
Low nasal root
[ more ] 		0005280
Developmental glaucoma 0001087
Downturned corners of mouth
Downturned corners of the mouth
Downturned mouth
[ more ] 		0002714
Frontal bossing 0002007
Mild global developmental delay 0011342
Short stature
Decreased body height
Small stature
[ more ] 		0004322
Strabismus
Cross-eyed
Squint
Squint eyes
[ more ] 		0000486
Telecanthus
Corners of eye widely separated
0000506
Unilateral renal agenesis
Absent kidney on one side
Missing one kidney
Single kidney
[ more ] 		0000122
30%-79% of people have these symptoms
Communicating hydrocephalus 0001334
Corneal opacity 0007957
Micrognathia
Little lower jaw
Small jaw
Small lower jaw
[ more ] 		0000347
Muscular hypotonia
Low or weak muscle tone
0001252
Percent of people who have these symptoms is not available through HPO
Autosomal recessive inheritance 0000007
Intellectual disability
Mental deficiency
Mental retardation
Mental retardation, nonspecific
Mental-retardation
[ more ] 		0001249
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Last updated: 7/1/2020

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In-Depth Information

  • The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers. Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
  • Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders. Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 
  • Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
  • PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Aniridia renal agenesis psychomotor retardation. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.

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