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Lyngstadaas syndrome

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nameLyngstadaas syndrome
synonymsSteroid dehydrogenase deficiency-dental anomalies syndrome
imageAutosomal recessive - en.svg
captionThis condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

Lyngstadaas syndrome, also known as severe dental aberrations in familial steroid dehydrogenase deficiency, is a rare autosomal recessive liver disease involving an enzyme (steroid dehydrogenase) deficiency and dental anomalies. The disease is named after the Norwegian professor Ståle Petter Lyngstadaas.

Cause

Lyngstadaas syndrome is an autosomal recessive liver disease.

Epidemiology

Office of Rare Diseases listed Lyngstadaas syndrome as a "rare disease". This means that Lyngstadaas syndrome, or a subtype of Lyngstadaas syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.

Orphanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Lyngstadaas syndrome as a "rare disease".

References

References

  1. "Steroid dehydrogenase deficiency dental anomalies {{!}} Disease {{!}} Living With {{!}} Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program".
  2. [http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/s/steroid_dehydrogenase_deficiency_dental_anomalies/intro.htm Steroid dehydrogenase deficiency - dental anomalies Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments and Causes - RightDiagnosis.com]
  3. RESERVED, INSERM US14 -- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Lyngstadaas syndrome".
  4. "Orphanet: Steroid dehydrogenase deficiency dental anomalies syndrome".
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