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Preferred Label : Pierson syndrome;

Symbol : PIERS;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Microcoria-congenital nephrotic syndrome;

Description : Pierson syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder comprising congenital nephrotic syndrome with diffuse mesangial sclerosis and distinct ocular abnormalities, including microcoria and hypoplasia of the ciliary and pupillary muscles, as well as other anomalies. Many patients die early, and those who survive tend to show neurodevelopmental delay and visual loss (summary by Zenker et al., 2004). Mutations in the LAMB2 gene also cause nephrotic syndrome type 5 with or without mild ocular anomalies (NPHS5; 614199).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the laminin beta-2 gene (LAMB2, 150325.0001);

Laboratory abnormalities : Hypoproteinemia;

Prefixed ID : #609049;

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