/choroidal atrophy-alopecia syndrome

choroidal atrophy-alopecia syndrome

Rare Disease

MONDO:0015428

Also Known As

Moloney syndromeregional choroidal atrophy and alopeciachoroidal atrophy alopeciafine hair, absent/decreased lashes, absent/decreased eyebrows, visual loss-mild/suspected, dysplastic/thick/grooved toenails and fingernails

Definition

Choroidal atrophy - alopecia is a very rare ectodermal dysplasia syndrome, characterized by the association of choroidal atrophy (sometimes regional), together with other ectodermal dysplasia features including fine and sparse hair, absent or decreased lashes and eyebrows, and possibly mild visual loss and dysplastic/thick/grooved nails.