Cross syndrome E70.38

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Cross-McKusick-Breen Syndrome; Cross-McKusick-Breen Syndromes; Kramer syndrome; Kramer Syndrome; MIM 257800; Oculocerebral syndrome with hypopigmentation; Osyndromes with hypopigmentation

History
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Cross HE et al. 1967

Definition
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Rare, autosomal recessive inherited syndrome (genetic defect not yet clarified) with oculocutaneous hypopigmentation, microphthalmia, corneal opacity, nystagmus, bollocks, spasticity (Cross HE et al. 1967)

Manifestation
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Skin and eye changes from birth, neurological disorders in the first weeks of life.

Therapy
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Primarily neurological and ophthalmological clinical picture.

Dermatological: light protection (e.g. Anthelios), eye protection, because of the sensitivity of the skin regular check for malignant transformations.

Literature
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  1. Cross HE et al (1967) A new oculocerebral syndrome with hypopigmentation. J. Pediat. 70: 398-406

  2. Scheinfeld NS (2003) Syndromic albinism: a review of genetics and phenotypes. Dermatol Online J 9:5.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020