Orthopedics · Orthopedics / Skeletal dysplasia
Nail-patella syndrome
also: Fong disease; Turner–Kieser syndrome
Nail dysplasia, absent patellae and nephropathy.
- Specialty
- Orthopedics
- Subspecialty
- Orthopedics / Skeletal dysplasia
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes, congenital
- Gene(s) involved
- LMX1B
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Fong disease; Turner–Kieser syndrome
Etiology & mechanism
LMX1B transcription factor mutation.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (6)
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3 shared
Nail–patella syndrome
elbow dysplasia, glaucoma, iliac horns
1 shared
Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Lowe syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Peters plus syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Pseudoexfoliation syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Sturge–Weber syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Weill–Marchesani syndrome
glaucoma
1 shared
Zimmermann–Laband syndrome
nail dysplasia
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