" /> Leber congenital amaurosis 14 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Leber congenital amaurosis 14;

Symbol : LCA14;

CISMeF acronym : LCA14;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Included titles and symbols : Retinal dystrophy, early-onset severe, lrat-related; Retinitis pigmentosa, juvenile, lrat-related;

Description : Autosomal recessive childhood-onset severe retinal dystrophy is a heterogeneous group of disorders affecting rod and cone photoreceptors simultaneously. The most severe cases are termed Leber congenital amaurosis, whereas the less aggressive forms are usually considered juvenile retinitis pigmentosa (Gu et al., 1997). For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of Leber congenital amaurosis, see LCA1 (204000); for retinitis pigmentosa, see 268000.;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the lecithin retinol acyltransferase gene (LRAT, 604863.0001);

Prefixed ID : #613341;

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