Aplasia cutis-myopia syndrome
Synonyms: Gershoni-Baruch-Leibo syndrome
A rare disorder characterised by the association of aplasia cutis congenita with high myopia congenital nystagmus and cone-rod dysfunction. It has been described in two siblings (brother and sister). Transmission is autosomal dominant.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024
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