MYH9-related disease

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Name:
MYH9-related disease
Description:
MYH9-related disease (MYH9-RD) is an inherited giant platelet disorder with a complex phenotype characterized by congenital thrombocytopenia and possible subsequent manifestations of sensorineural hearing loss, presenile cataracts, elevation of liver enzymes, and/or progressive nephropathy often leading to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Epstein syndrome, Fechtner syndrome, May-Hegglin anomaly and Sebastian syndrome, previously described as distinct disorders, represent some of the different clinical presentations of MYH9-RD.
ORPHAcode:
182050
Synonyms:
MYH9-RD
MYH9-related disorder
MYH9-related syndrome
MYH9-related syndromic thrombocytopenia
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14