TMEM165-CDG

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TMEM165-CDG

Synonyms: CDG syndrome type IIk | CDG-IIk | CDG2K | Carbohydrate deficient glycoprotein syndrome type IIk | Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 2k | Congenital disorder of glycosylation type IIk

TMEM165-CDG is a form of congenital disorders of N-linked glycosylation characterized by a psychomotor delay-dysmorphism (pectus carinatum dorsolumbar kyphosis and severe sinistroconvex scoliosis short distal phalanges genua vara pedes planovalgi syndrome) with postnatal growth deficiency and major spondylo- epi- and metaphyseal skeletal involvement. Additional features include facial dysmorphism (midface hypoplasia internal strabism of the right eye low-set ears moderately high arched palate small teeth) nephrotic syndrome cardiac defects and feeding problems. The disease is caused by mutations in the gene TMEM165 (4q12).

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