Mirhosseini-Holmes-Walton syndrome
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| Mirhosseini-Holmes-Walton syndrome Classification and external resources |
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| OMIM | 268050 |
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| DiseasesDB | 32623 |
Mirhosseini-Holmes-Walton syndrome is a syndrome which involves retinal degeneration, cataract, microcephaly, and mental retardation. It was first characterized in 1972.[1]
The locus is not yet determined. There is some evidence that it has the same genetic cause as Cohen syndrome.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Mirhosseini SA, Holmes LB, Walton DS (1972). "Syndrome of pigmentary retinal degeneration, cataract, microcephaly, and severe mental retardation". J. Med. Genet. 9 (2): 193–6. PMID 5046629.
- ^ Norio R, Raitta C (1986). "Are the Mirhosseini-Holmes-Walton syndrome and the Cohen syndrome identical?". Am. J. Med. Genet. 25 (2): 397–8. doi:. PMID 3096139.
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