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Currarino syndrome

MIM.176450 7q36

Currarino triad, sacral dysgenesis

 

Autosomal dominant malformative syndrome

Synopsis

-  presacral teratoma
-  sacral defect
-  anal malformations

-  vascular anomalies

-  sacral meningomyelocele
-  tethered spinal cord (fixed filum terminale)
-  hydrocephalus

-  genito-urinary anomalies

Etiology

-  germline mutation in the homeobox gene HLXB9 (MIM.142994)in some cases.

See also

-  sacrococcygeal anomalies
-  caudal regression syndromes


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