Oculocerebrorenal syndrome

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Oculocerebrorenal syndrome Classification and external resources
ICD-10	E72.0
ICD-9	270.8
OMIM	309000
DiseasesDB	29146
eMedicine	oph/516
MeSH	D009800

Oculocerebrorenal syndrome (also called Lowe syndrome) is a X-linked recessive disorder characterized by hydrophthalmia, cataracts, mental retardation, aminoaciduria, reduced renal ammonia production and vitamin D-resistant rickets.

It is associated with the gene OCRL.

[edit] Eponym

It is named for Charles Upton Lowe.^[1][2]

[edit] References

1. ^ synd/3512 at Who Named It
2. ^ Lowe CU, Terrey M, MacLachlan EA (1952). "Organic-aciduria, decreased renal ammonia production, hydrophthalmos, and mental retardation; a clinical entity". A.M.A. American journal of diseases of children 83 (2): 164–84. PMID 14884753. 

[edit] External links

• Lowe Syndrome Association Official Website
• U.K. Lowe Syndrome Trust

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