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Words
- MAA
- Lenz dysmorphogenetic disorder
- Lenz dysplasia
- Lenz disorder
- microphthalmia or anophthalmos with linked abnormalities (outdated)
Problem Subdivisions
- None
General Discussion
Lenz Microphthalmia disorder is an incredibly unusual acquired condition defined by unusual smallness of one or both eyes (reciprocal or independent microphthalmos) and/or sagging eyelids (blepharoptosis), resulting in aesthetic disability. Extra physical irregularities are usually connected with this condition such as an abnormally little head (microcephaly) and/or malformations of the fingers, ears, and/or teeth and/or toes (numbers).
Lenz microphthalmia disorder, which is acquired as an X-linked recessive hereditary quality, is totally revealed in men just. Ladies that lug one duplicate of the condition genetics (heterozygotes) might display some of the signs linked with the problem, such as an uncommonly tiny head (microcephaly), brief stature, and/or malformations of the toes and/or fingers.
BCOR (MAA2 place) is the only genetics understood to be related to this disorder.
