Fucosidosis

Description

Fucosidosis is an extremely rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized by a highly variable phenotype with common manifestations including neurologic deterioration, coarse facial features, growth retardation, and recurrent sinopulmonary infections, as well as seizures, visceromegaly, angiokeratoma and dysostosis.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Fucosidosis

  • Intellectual disability
  • Seizures
  • Global developmental delay
  • Short stature
  • Hearing impairment
  • Scoliosis
  • Growth delay
  • Hypertelorism
  • Failure to thrive
  • Muscle weakness

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Fucosidosis Is also known as alpha-l-fucosidase deficiency.

Researches and researchers

Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Fucosidosis extracted from public data.

Fucosidosis Experts map



Current Researchs and researchers

  • LYON — Dr Marie-Thérèse VANIER

    Coordinator of research network

    • Institution/s:
      — INSERM U 820, Faculté de médecine - RTH Laënnec
    • Research area/topic::

      Réseau sur les maladies de surcharge lysosomales


Fucosidosis Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Fucosidosis.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

FUCA1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
Lysosomal Storage Disease Panel.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

SGSH, SLC17A5, SMPD1, TCF4, MCOLN1, NPC2, ADAMTSL2, DNAJC5, SUMF1, TPP1, CLN3, CLN5, CLN6, CLN8, DYM, ANTXR2, COL11A2, PEX26, GNE, CTNS , (...)

View the complete list with 54 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
100 %
Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) Panel, Sequencing.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

SQSTM1, PANK2, TRIM32, FA2H, CP, C19orf12, DCAF17, WDR45, COASY, ATP13A2, FTL, FUCA1, KIF1A, PLA2G6
Specificity
8 %
Genes
100 %
Movement Disorders Panel.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

SCP2, SGCE, SLC20A2, SLC2A1, SLC6A3, SNCA, SPR, SQSTM1, SUCLA2, SUOX, TAF1, TH, TIMM8A, TREX1, MCOLN1, VPS35, FBXO7, CACNA1A, NPC2, PINK1 , (...)

View the complete list with 72 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
100 %
Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) Panel, Sequencing and Deletion/Duplication.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

SQSTM1, PANK2, TRIM32, FA2H, CP, C19orf12, DCAF17, WDR45, COASY, ATP13A2, FTL, FUCA1, KIF1A, PLA2G6
Specificity
8 %
Genes
100 %
Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) Panel, Deletion/Duplication.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

SQSTM1, PANK2, TRIM32, FA2H, CP, C19orf12, DCAF17, WDR45, COASY, ATP13A2, FTL, FUCA1, KIF1A, PLA2G6
Specificity
8 %
Genes
100 %
Dystonia Exome Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

BCS1L, SCN8A, SCP2, SDHA, SGCE, SLC16A2, SLC20A2, SLC2A1, SLC6A3, SLC6A8, SPR, SQSTM1, STXBP1, SUCLA2, SUOX, SURF1, SYNJ1, TAF1, TBCD, TH , (...)

View the complete list with 150 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %
Lysosomal Storage Disease Panel.

By Molecular Genetics Laboratory Centro de Investigaciones Endocrinologicas "Dr. Cesar Bergada" (Argentina).

SGSH, SLC17A5, SMPD1, MCOLN1, NPC2, DNAJC5, SUMF1, TPP1, CLN3, CLN5, CLN6, CLN8, GNPTG, CTNS, CTSD, CTSK, HGSNAT, MFSD8, GNPTAB, AGA , (...)

View the complete list with 30 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
100 %

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Sources and references

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