Cardiology · Cardiology / Genetic cardiology
Naxos disease
also: Cardiocutaneous syndrome with palmoplantar keratoderma
Recessive ARVC with woolly hair and palmoplantar keratoderma.
- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Subspecialty
- Cardiology / Genetic cardiology
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes, hair and skin from infancy
- Gene(s) involved
- JUP
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Cardiocutaneous syndrome with palmoplantar keratoderma
Etiology & mechanism
Plakoglobin deficiency impairs desmosomes.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (6)
In plain terms, someone with Naxos disease may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
Same gene(s)
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Shares symptoms with
2 shared
Carvajal syndrome
heart failure, woolly hair
2 shared
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
heart failure, syncope
1 shared
Anomalous left coronary artery from pulmonary artery
heart failure
1 shared
Brugada syndrome
syncope
1 shared
Churg–Strauss syndrome
heart failure
1 shared
Early repolarization syndrome
syncope
1 shared
Eisenmenger syndrome
syncope
1 shared
Heyde syndrome
syncope
1 shared
Hypereosinophilic syndrome
heart failure
1 shared
Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
syncope
Shares genes with
None.
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