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Ophthalmology · Ophthalmology / Congenital malformation

Weill–Marchesani syndrome

Also known as: WMS

Microspherophakia with short stature and brachydactyly.

Medical specialty
Ophthalmology
Subspecialty
Ophthalmology / Congenital malformation
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes, congenital
Gene(s) involved
ADAMTS10, ADAMTS17, FBN1, LTBP2

Etiology & mechanism

Fibrillin-1 microfibril and ADAMTS defects.

Gene(s) involved (4)

ADAMTS10ADAMTS17FBN1LTBP2

Symptoms & signs (7)

brachydactylyglaucomahigh myopialens dislocationmicrospherophakiashort staturestiff joints
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