| Polydactyly -myopia syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Czeizel-Brooser syndrome |
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| Specialty | Medical genetics |
| Symptoms | Polydactyly with progressive myopia |
| Complications | Vision impairment |
| Prevention | none |
| Prognosis | Medium |
| Frequency | very rare, only 9 cases have been reported in medical literature |
| Deaths | - |
Polydactyly-myopia syndrome, also known as Czeizel-Brooser syndrome, is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by post-axial polydactyly on all 4 limbs and progressive myopia. Additional symptoms include bilateral congenital inguinal hernia and undescended testes. It has only been described in nine members of a 4-generation Hungarian family in the year 1986. This disorder is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.