Ross syndrome

Also known as: Segmental anhidrosis with tonic pupil and areflexia

Progressive segmental anhidrosis, tonic pupil and hyporeflexia.

Medical specialty: Dermatology
Subspecialty: Dermatology / Sweating disorders
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected, female predominance; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Selective autonomic degeneration of cholinergic fibers.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (4)

compensatory hyperhidrosishyporeflexiasegmental anhidrosistonic pupil

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