Fibrosing disorder linked to contaminated L-tryptophan.
- Specialty
- Rheumatology
- Subspecialty
- Rheumatology / Inflammatory myopathies
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, more common; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- EMS
Etiology & mechanism
Toxic oil or tryptophan contaminant.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (5)
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Shares symptoms with
2 shared
Churg–Strauss syndrome
eosinophilia, neuropathy
2 shared
Hypereosinophilic syndrome
eosinophilia, neuropathy
1 shared
Abetalipoproteinemia
neuropathy
1 shared
Chediak–Higashi syndrome
neuropathy
1 shared
Chédiak–Higashi syndrome
neuropathy
1 shared
Chorea-acanthocytosis
neuropathy
1 shared
DRESS syndrome
eosinophilia
1 shared
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome
neuropathy
1 shared
Katayama syndrome
eosinophilia
1 shared
Loeffler syndrome
eosinophilia
Shares genes with
None.
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