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Nephrology · Nephrology / Congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract Townes–Brocks syndrome
Also known as: Renal-ear-anal-radial syndrome
Anal, ear, thumb and renal malformations.
- Medical specialty
- Nephrology
- Subspecialty
- Nephrology / Congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes
- Gene(s) involved
- SALL1, SALL4
Etiology & mechanism
SALL1 variants.
Gene(s) involved (2)
SALL1SALL4
Symptoms & signs (5)
dysplastic earshearing lossimperforate anusrenal hypoplasiatriphalangeal thumbs