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What is the definition of Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome?

Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome is a condition involving several characteristic physical features, particularly affecting the eyes (oculo-), hair (tricho-), and anus (-anal).

What are the causes of Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome?

Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome is caused by mutations in the FREM1 gene.

How prevalent is Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome?

Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome is estimated to occur in 2 to 6 in 1,000 people in a small isolated Ojibway-Cree community in northern Manitoba, Canada. Although this region has the highest incidence of the condition, it has also been diagnosed in a few people from other parts of the world.

Is Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome an inherited disorder?

This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition each carry one copy of the mutated gene, but they typically do not show signs and symptoms of the condition.

Who are the top Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome Local Doctors?
Advanced in Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome
Advanced in Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome

ETSU Physicians & Associates- Pediatrics

325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
Johnson City, TN 
Languages Spoken:
English

. Dr. Russi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication. Dr. Russi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Medical Genetics.

Experienced in Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome
Pediatric Nephrology
Experienced in Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome
Pediatric Nephrology

Atrium Health Levine Children's Nephrology

1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite C, 
Charlotte, NC 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Donald Weaver is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Urethral Valves, Togaviridae Disease, Feingold Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Weaver is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Experienced in Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Advocate Heart Institute

10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
Oak Lawn, IL 
Languages Spoken:
English

Sunil Pauwaa is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Pauwaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Pauwaa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

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Published Date: May 01, 2011
Published By: National Institutes of Health