Towards the targeted management of Chediak-Higashi syndrome
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Towards the targeted management of Chediak-Higashi syndrome
Chediak-Higashi syndrome (CHS) is a rare, autosomal recessive congenital immunodeficiency caused by mutations in CHS1, a gene encoding a putative lysosomal trafficking protein. In the majority of patients, this disorder is typically characterized by infantile-onset hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), which is lethal unless allogeneic transplantation is performed. A small number of individ...
متن کاملChediak-Higashi Syndrome
Impaired vision Photophobia Albinism of the OCA2 type, giving a lighter complexion than unaffected family members [6] Silvery sheen to hair which may be fair in colour Frequent infections (skin, mucous membranes, respiratory) Epilepsy Mental retardation Enlarged liver and spleen Jaundice Ataxia causing incoordination and a typical ataxic gait Tremor Epilepsy Peripheral neuropathy causing motor ...
متن کاملChediak-Higashi Syndrome
Impaired vision Photophobia Albinism of the OCA2 type, giving a lighter complexion than unaffected family members [6] Silvery sheen to hair which may be fair in colour Frequent infections (skin, mucous membranes, respiratory) Epilepsy Mental retardation Enlarged liver and spleen Jaundice Ataxia causing incoordination and a typical ataxic gait Tremor Epilepsy Peripheral neuropathy causing motor ...
متن کاملChediak-Higashi Syndrome
Chediak-Higashi syndrome which appears to be a lysosomal disease (Douglas and Fudenberg, 1969; White, 1966) is characterized by partial albinism, photophobia, recurrent infections, hepatosplenomegaly, and a distinctive leucocyte anomaly (Chediak, 1952; Higashi, 1954). Available genetic and fine structural studies suggest that the condition is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait (Sadan et ...
متن کاملChediak-Higashi Syndrome
Impaired vision Photophobia Albinism of the OCA2 type, giving a lighter complexion than unaffected family members [6] Silvery sheen to hair which may be fair in colour Frequent infections (skin, mucous membranes, respiratory) Epilepsy Mental retardation Enlarged liver and spleen Jaundice Ataxia causing incoordination and a typical ataxic gait Tremor Epilepsy Peripheral neuropathy causing motor ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1750-1172
DOI: 10.1186/s13023-014-0132-6