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Macrothrombocytopenia With Congenital Bilateral Cataracts: A Phenotype of MYH9 Disorder With Exon 24 Indel Mutations.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Jan 2018
Aoki Takahiro, Kunishima Shinji, Yamashita Yoshiharu, Minamitani Kanshi, Ota Setsuo
Abstract excerpt
MYH9 disorder is characterized by large platelets and granulocyte inclusion bodies, and can be complicated with young-adult onsets of nephropathy, sensorineural hearing loss, and cataracts. Congenital cataracts in patients with MYH9 disorder is rare, and their etiology has not been elucidated. We report a 3-year-old patient with MYH9 disorder who had a p.E1066_A1072del mutation and developed cataracts...
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