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FAZIO-LONDE SYNDROME

FAZIO-LONDE SYNDROME
BULBAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE, OF CHILDHOOD
211500
OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
56965
Solute carrier family 52, riboflavin transporter, member 3
20p13
very rare
autosomal recessive
mutations in the SLC52A3 gene
Laboratory findings    Dicarboxylic acids normal/inc (urine)
    Ethylmalonic acid normal/inc (urine)
    Glutaric acid normal/inc (urine)
Symptoms    hearing defect, deafness
    hyperreflexia
    muscle weakness
    onset, adolescent
    onset, childhood
    onset, infancy
    pontobulbar palsy
    ptosis (drooping eyelid)
    respiratory insufficiency
    swallowing difficulties