Preferred Label : Alstrom Syndrome;
NCIt synonyms : Alström Syndrome;
NCIt definition : A rare autosomal recessive syndrome caused by mutations in the gene ALMS1. Signs and
symptoms include blindness, obesity, hearing loss, endocrine abnormalities, cardiomyopathy
and congestive heart failure, hepatic and renal failure.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: An autosomal recessive syndrome caused by mutation(s) in the ALMS1 gene encoding
Alstrom syndrome protein 1. The condition is characterized by hyperphagia, obesity,
insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypogonadism, blindness, hearing loss,
dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure, and hepatic and renal failure.
Additionally, polycystic ovarian syndrome may occur in female individuals.;
Origin ID : C84549;
UMLS CUI : C0268425;
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