Article
Ophthalmic Manifestations of KIF11-Associated Microcephaly With or Without Chorioretinopathy, Lymphedema, or Intellectual Disability: A Case Report of a Novel Variant.
The American journal of case reports - 6 Aug 2026
Alanazi Khalid A, Alosaimi Saad Mutlaq, Alzuabi Asma
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND Mutations in the kinesin family member 11 (KIF11) gene have been recently identified in several families worldwide. This gene plays a crucial role in cell division, chromosomal positioning, and separation. KIF11 mutations are associated clinically with microcephaly with or without chorioretinopathy, lymphedema, or intellectual disability (MCLMR). It is an autosomal dominant disorder with reduced...
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- Adult
- Microcephaly
- Kinesins
- Intellectual Disability
- Lymphedema
- Mutation
- Tomography, Optical Coherence
