" /> Occipital horn syndrome - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Occipital horn syndrome;

Symbol : OHS;

CISMeF acronym : OHS;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Eds ix; Ehlers-danlos syndrome, occipital horn type; Eds9; Cutis laxa, X-linked;

Description : Occipital horn syndrome is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by hyperelastic and bruisable skin, hernias, bladder diverticula, hyperextensible joints, varicosities, and multiple skeletal abnormalities. The disorder is sometimes accompanied by mild neurologic impairment, and bony abnormalities of the occiput are a common feature, giving rise to the name (summary by Das et al., 1995).;

Inheritance : X-linked recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the ATPase, Cu transporting, alpha polypeptide gene (ATP7A, 300011.0002);

Neoplasia : Bladder carcinoma;

Laboratory abnormalities : Decreased serum copper; Decreased ceruloplasmin;

Prefixed ID : #304150;

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16/06/2024


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