Weill-marchesani Syndrome

Description

Weill-Marchesani syndrome (WMS) is a rare condition characterized by short stature, brachydactyly, joint stiffness, and characteristic eye abnormalities including microspherophakia, ectopia of the lens, severe myopia, and glaucoma.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Weill-marchesani Syndrome

  • Short stature
  • Cataract
  • Brachydactyly
  • Ventricular septal defect
  • Intellectual disability, mild
  • Abnormality of cardiovascular system morphology
  • Visual loss
  • Glaucoma
  • Pulmonic stenosis
  • Limitation of joint mobility

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Incidence and onset information

— Based on the latest data available WEILL-MARCHESANI SYNDROME have a estimated prevalence of 1 per 100k in Europe.
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Weill-marchesani Syndrome Is also known as spherophakia-brachymorphia syndrome.

Researches and researchers

Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Weill-marchesani Syndrome extracted from public data.

Weill-marchesani Syndrome Experts map



Current Researchs and researchers

  • PAVIA — Pr Eloisa ARBUSTINI

    Coordinator of expert centre - Responsible for diagnostic tests - Principal investigator of clinical trial - Investigator of research project - Coordinator of research network - Director of laboratory - Director of department

    • Institution/s:
      — Centro Malattie Genetiche Cardiovascolari, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
    • Research area/topic::

      GIMS: Interdisciplinary Team for Marfan Syndrome


  • CLEVELAND — Suneel APTE

    Investigator of research project

    • Institution/s:
      — Cleveland Clinic Lerner Com-cwru
    • Research area/topic::

      Zonule assembly and ectopia lentis


Weill-marchesani Syndrome Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
MitoMet®Plus aCGH Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

RGS9, RHO, GRK1, RLBP1, RNASEL, BCS1L, RP1, RP2, RP9, RPE65, RPGR, RPL35A, MRPL3, RPS14, RS1, SAG, SARDH, SCO2, SCP2, SDHB , (...)

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Specificity
1 %
Genes
34 %
FBN1 Comprehensive - Sequence & Deletion/Duplication Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

FBN1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %
FBN1 Deletion/Duplication Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

FBN1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %
FBN1 Sequence Analysis (Prenatal Diagnosis).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

FBN1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %
Low Bone Mass Panel (MitomeNGS).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

SLC34A1, SLC9A3R1, TNFRSF11A, TNFRSF11B, IFITM5, SP7, FKBP10, P3H1, SLC39A13, COL1A2, COL3A1, COL5A1, COL5A2, CRTAP, FBN1, ALPL, SERPINF1, PLOD2, PLOD3, PPIB , (...)

View the complete list with 1 more genes
Specificity
5 %
Genes
34 %
NGS Aortic Dysfunction or Dilation and Related Disorders Panel.

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

SKI, TGFB2, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, ACTA2, SLC2A10, CBS, COL3A1, COL5A1, COL5A2, ELN, FBLN5, FBN1, FBN2, SMAD3, MYH11, MYLK, NOTCH1, PLOD1
Specificity
6 %
Genes
34 %
NGS Connective Tissue Disorders Panel.

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

SKI, TGFB2, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, TNXB, ACTA2, SLC2A10, CBS, ACVR1, ATP6V0A2, FKBP14, SLC39A13, ADAMTS2, COL11A1, COL1A2, COL3A1, COL5A1, COL5A2, ZNF469, CHST14 , (...)

View the complete list with 13 more genes
Specificity
4 %
Genes
34 %
Marfan syndrome.

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

FBN1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %

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Sources and references

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