Preferred Label : Pearson Syndrome;
NCIt related terms : Pearson Marrow-Pancreas Syndrome;
NCIt definition : The most severe syndrome in the spectrum of single, large-scale mitochondrial DNA
(mtDNA) deletions (SLSMDs), usually presenting shortly after birth with sideroblastic
anemia. The condition is often associated with exocrine pancreas insufficiency and
multi-system dysfunction including diabetes mellitus, cortisol deficiency, hypothyroidism,
hypoparathyroidism, and growth hormone deficiency. Commonly associated clinical findings
include the following: failure to thrive, hypotonia, ptosis, ophthalmoparesis, and
renal disease.;
Origin ID : C115326;
UMLS CUI : C0342784;
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