Polydactyly-myopia syndrome

Polydactyly -myopia syndrome

Other names| Czeizel-Brooser syndrome
Specialty| Medical genetics
Symptoms| Polydactyly with progressive myopia
Complications| Vision impairment
Prevention| none
Prognosis| Medium
Frequency| very rare, only 9 cases have been reported in medical literature
Deaths| -

Polydactyly-myopia syndrome, also known as Czeizel-Brooser syndrome, is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by post-axial polydactyly on all 4 limbs and progressive myopia.[1] Additional symptoms include bilateral congenital inguinal hernia and undescended testes.[2] It has only been described in nine members of a 4-generation Hungarian family in the year 1986.[3][4][5][6] This disorder is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.[7][8]

## References

1. ↑ "Polydactyly-myopia syndrome (Concept Id: C1868117) - MedGen - NCBI" (in en). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/medgen/357424.
2. ↑ "Polydactyly-Myopia Syndrome" (in en). http://www.dovemed.com/diseases-conditions/polydactyly-myopia-syndrome/.
3. ↑ RESERVED, INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Polydactyly myopia syndrome" (in en). https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=EN&Expert=2917.
4. ↑ "OMIM Entry - 174310 - POLYDACTYLY, POSTAXIAL, WITH PROGRESSIVE MYOPIA" (in en-us). https://omim.org/entry/174310#1.
5. ↑ Czeizel, A.; Brooser, G. (2008-04-23). "A postaxial Polydactyly and progressive myopia syndrome of autosomal dominant origin" (in en). Clinical Genetics 30 (5): 406–408. doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1986.tb01898.x. PMID 3802559. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1399-0004.1986.tb01898.x.
6. ↑ "Polydactyly myopia syndrome - About the Disease - Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center" (in en). https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/4413/polydactyly-myopia-syndrome.
7. ↑ "Polydactyly myopia syndrome – Rare Hematology News" (in en-US). https://www.rarehematologynews.com/rarediseases/polydactyly-myopia-syndrome/.
8. ↑ Czeizel, A.; Brooser, G. (November 1986). "A postaxial polydactyly and progressive myopia syndrome of autosomal dominant origin". Clinical Genetics 30 (5): 406–408. doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1986.tb01898.x. ISSN 0009-9163. PMID 3802559. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3802559/.

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