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Medical condition
DeSanctis–Cacchione syndrome
Other namesXeroderma pigmentosum with neurologic manifestation
DeSanctis–Cacchione syndrome is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner
SpecialtyMedical genetics

DeSanctis–Cacchione syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the skin and eye symptoms of xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) occurring in association with microcephaly, progressive intellectual disability, slowed growth and sexual development, deafness, choreoathetosis, ataxia and quadriparesis.

Genetics

In at least some case, the gene lesion involves a mutation in the CSB gene.

It can be associated with ERCC6.

Diagnosis

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Treatment

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See also

References

  1. RESERVED, INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: De Sanctis Cacchione syndrome". www.orpha.net. Retrieved 11 October 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  3. Colella, S.; Nardo, T.; Botta, E.; Lehmann, A. R.; Stefanini, M. (2000). "Identical mutations in the CSB gene associated with either Cockayne syndrome or the de Sanctis-Cacchione variant of xeroderma pigmentosum". Human Molecular Genetics. 9 (8): 1171–1175. doi:10.1093/hmg/9.8.1171. PMID 10767341.
  4. Colella S, Nardo T, Botta E, Lehmann AR, Stefanini M (May 2000). "Identical mutations in the CSB gene associated with either Cockayne syndrome or the DeSanctis-cacchione variant of xeroderma pigmentosum". Hum. Mol. Genet. 9 (8): 1171–5. doi:10.1093/hmg/9.8.1171. PMID 10767341.

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ClassificationD
External resources
Metabolic disease: DNA replication and DNA repair-deficiency disorder
DNA replication
DNA repair
Nucleotide excision repair
MSI/DNA mismatch repair
MRN complex
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