DISEASE: Retinal dystrophy, juvenile cataracts, and short stature syndrome
Entry
H02292 Disease
Name
Retinal dystrophy, juvenile cataracts, and short stature syndrome
Description
Retinal dystrophy, juvenile cataracts, and short stature syndrome (RDJCSS) is an autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa with systemic features, including facial dysmorphologies, psychomotor developmental delays, learning disabilities and short stature. RDJCSS is caused by nonsense mutations in retinol dehydrogenase RDH11. In the eye, RDH11 has an oxidoreductive function in the visual cycle.
Category
Congenital malformation
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes
LD21 Syndromes with eye anomalies as a major feature
H02292 Retinal dystrophy, juvenile cataracts, and short stature syndrome