RHYNS syndrome

Also Known As:

Retinitis pigmentosa syndrome; Retinitis pigmentosa, HYpopituitarism, Nephronophthisis, and mild Skeletal dysplasia

Networked: 3 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

1.	Retinitis Pigmentosa (Pigmentary Retinopathy)
2.	Refsum Disease (Refsum's Disease)
3.	Ataxia (Dyssynergia)

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to RHYNS syndrome:

1.	Growth Hormone (Somatotropin)IBA 06/15/2001 - "Retinitis pigmentosa, growth hormone deficiency, and acromelic skeletal dysplasia in two brothers: possible familial RHYNS syndrome."
2.	Phytanic AcidIBA 12/01/1992 - "Refsum's disease (heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) is an autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa syndrome caused by the excessive deposition of phytanic acid in ocular tissues. "
3.	Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)IBA 08/01/2005 - "The 8993T-->C mutation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been described previously to be associated with infantile- or childhood-onset phenotypes, ranging from Leigh's syndrome to neurogenic weakness, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa syndrome. "