tyrosinemia type 2 (Richner-Hanhart syndrome)
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Etiology
tyrosine aminotransferase deficiency
Pathology
oculo-cutaneous syndrome
Genetics
- autosomal recessive
- associated with defects tyrosine aminotransferase
Clinical manifestations
- corneal ulcers
- keratosis of the digits, palms & soles
- mental retardation
Laboratory
- elevated blood tyrosine
- enhanced urine tyrosine & tyrosine metabolites
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999