Alternative titles and symbols : Lenz dysplasia; Maa; Lenz microphthalmia syndrome; Microphthalmia, syndromic 4; Anop1; MCOPS4;
Description : Lenz microphthalmia syndrome is a rare multisystem condition defined by the canonical
features of unilateral or bilateral microphthalmia or anophthalmia and defects in
the skeletal and genitourinary systems. Anomalies of the digits, teeth, and ears are
also hallmarks of the syndrome. Intellectual disability ranges from mild to severe,
with self-mutilating behaviors and seizures in severely affected individuals (summary
by Esmailpour et al., 2014).;
Inheritance : X-linked;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the NatA catalytic subunit of N-alpha-acetyltransferase-10 gene
(NAA10, 300013.0002);