Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The faldh enzyme is part of a multistep process called fatty acid oxidation in which fats are broken down and converted into energy. Sjogrenlarsson syndrome genetics home reference nih. The sjogrenlarsson syndrome is a genetic disease usually characterized by a triad of clinical findings consisting of ichthyosis thickened fishlike skin, spastic paraplegia spasticity of the legs and mental retardation. Sjogrenlarsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive form of ichthyosis with neurological symptoms. Sjogren larsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessively inherited neurocutaneous disorder which occurs with 100% penetrance and is classically characterized by ichthyosis, spasticity and mental. Definition of syndrome, sjogrenlarsson medicinenet. The second identifier is paraplegia which is characterized by leg spasms.
The first is ichthyosis, which is a buildup of skin to form a scalelike covering that causes dry skin and other problems. Sjogren larsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessively inherited neurocutaneous disorder which occurs with 100% penetrance and is classically. The sjogren larsson syndrome is a genetic disease usually characterized by a triad of clinical findings consisting of ichthyosis thickened fishlike skin, spastic paraplegia spasticity of the legs and mental retardation. Larsson e classicamente caracterizada por ictiose, espasticidade e deficiencia mental. This page was last edited on 6 october 2019, at 08. We report a case of sjogrenlarsson syndrome with clinical profile spastic diplegia, icthyosis, mental retardation and imaging findings on magnetic resonance imaging.
Pdf sjogrenlarsson syndrome is characterized by congenital ichthyosis, mental retardation and spastic diplegia or quadriplegia. Sjogrenlarsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive form of ichthyosis with neurological symptoms 485. The skin changes in the sjogrenlarsson syndrome are similar to those in congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, a genetic disease that results. The aldh3a2 gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase faldh. Sjogrenlarsson syndrome fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency disease sjogren larsson syndrome. Sjogrenlarssonsyndrom fettaldehyddehydrogenasemangel. Those affected are also at an increased risk 5% of lymphoma. Mutations in the aldh3a2 gene cause sjogren larsson syndrome. Medlineplus en espanol tambien contiene enlaces a sitios web no gubernamentales. Other symptoms can include dry skin, vaginal dryness, a chronic cough, numbness in the arms and legs, feeling tired, muscle and joint pains, and thyroid problems. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. En ciertos casos, puede afectar articulaciones, rinones, pulmones, vasos sanguineos y sistemas digestivo y nervioso.
Enable javascript to view the expandcollapse boxes. Sjogren syndrome sjs, ss is a longterm autoimmune disease that affects the bodys moistureproducing glands. Mutations in the aldh3a2 gene cause sjogrenlarsson syndrome. Clinical, biochemical and molecular genetic characteristics of 19 patients with the sjogren larsson syndrome. Pdf sjogren larsson syndrome is characterized by congenital ichthyosis, mental retardation and spastic diplegia or quadriplegia.
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