Preferred Label : xanthomatosis, cerebrotendinous;

MeSH definition : An autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder due to mutation of the gene CYP27A1 encoding a CHOLESTANETRIOL 26-MONOOXYGENASE. It is characterized by large deposits of CHOLESTEROL and CHOLESTANOL in various tissues resulting in xanthomatous swelling of tendons, early CATARACT, and progressive neurological symptoms.;

MeSH synonym : cerebrotendinous xanthomatoses; cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis; xanthomatoses, cerebrotendinous; van bogaert-scherer-epstein disease; bogaert-scherer-epstein disease, van; disease, van bogaert-scherer-epstein; van bogaert scherer epstein disease; cerebral cholesterinosis; cerebral cholesterinoses;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Cerebrotendineous xanthomatosis;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebrotendineous xanthomatosis;

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An autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder due to mutation of the gene CYP27A1 encoding a CHOLESTANETRIOL 26-MONOOXYGENASE. It is characterized by large deposits of CHOLESTEROL and CHOLESTANOL in various tissues resulting in xanthomatous swelling of tendons, early CATARACT, and progressive neurological symptoms.

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