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CYSTINOSIS, ADULT NONNEPHROPATHIC

CYSTINOSIS, ADULT NONNEPHROPATHIC
CYSTINOSIS, OCULAR NONNEPHROPATHIC
219750
OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
411641
Cystinosin
17p13
E72.0
test
rare(1:100000)
autosomal recessive
3 different types:
- infantile nephropathic (219800) -> most frequent form
- adult nonnephropathic (219750)
nephropathic cystinosis:
- early onset: 6-18 months
- late onset: 4-26 years
nonnnephropathic cystinosis:
- late onset, adult, benign
Laboratory findings
Symptoms    corneal deposits
    onset, adulthood
    photophobia or photosensitive defect in light-exposed area