raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:171851

MEDNIK syndrome

Synonyms: Intellectual disability-enteropathy-deafness-peripheral neuropathy-ichthyosis-keratodermia syndrome · Intellectual disability-enteropathy-hearing loss-peripheral neuropathy-ichthyosis-keratodermia syndrome

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare disorder of copper metabolism characterized by intellectual deficit, enteropathy, sensorineural hearing loss, peripheral neuropathy, lamellar and erythrodermic ichthyosis, and keratodermia.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enMEDNIK syndromeIntellectual disability-enteropathy-deafness-peripheral neuropathy-ichthyosis-keratodermia syndrome · Intellectual disability-enteropathy-hearing loss-peripheral neuropathy-ichthyosis-keratodermia syndrome
frSyndrome MEDNIKSyndrome de déficience intellectuelle-entéropathie-surdité-neuropathie périphérique-ichtyose-kératodermie
deMEDNIK-SyndromIntelligenzminderung-Enteropathie-Schwerhörigkeit-periphere Neuropathie-Ichthyose-Keratodermie-Syndrom
esSíndrome MEDNIKSíndrome de discapacidad intelectual-enteropatía-hipoacusia-neuropatía periférica-ictiosis-queratodermia · Síndrome de discapacidad intelectual-enteropatía-sordera-neuropatía periférica-ictiosis-queratodermia
itSindrome MEDNIKDeficit cognitivo - enteropatia - sordità - neuropatia periferica - ittiosi - cheratoderma · Sindrome deficit cognitivo-enteropatia-sordità-neuropatia periferica-ittiosi-cheratoderma
nlMEDNIK-syndroomIntellectuele achterstand - enteropathie - doofheid - perifere neuropathie - ichthyosis - keratodermie-syndroom · Intellectuele achterstand - enteropathie - gehoorverlies - perifere neuropathie - ichthyosis - keratodermie-syndroom
ptSíndrome MEDNIKSíndrome de perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectual-enteropatia-perda auditiva-neuropatia periférica-ictiose-queratodermia · Síndrome de perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectual-enteropatia-surdez-neuropatia periférica-ictiose-queratodermia
plZespół MEDNIKErytrokeratodermia zmiennopostaciowa 3 · Erytrokeratodermia zmiennopostaciowa, typ Kamouraska · Niepełnosprawność intelektualna - enteropatia - głuchota - neuropatia obwodowa - rybia łuska - keratodermia
csSyndrom MEDNIKErythrokeratodermia variabilis 3 · Erythrokeratodermia variabilis, kamouraský typ · Syndrom zahrnující mentální retardaci, enteropatii, hluchotu, periferní neuropatii, ichtyózu a keratodermii
ukСиндром MEDNIKІнтелектуальна недостатність-ентеропатія-глухота-периферична нейропатія-іхтіоз-кератодермія · Синдром інтелектуальної недостатності - ентеропатії - втрати слуху - периферичної нейропатії - іхтіозу - кератодермії
zhMEDNIK综合征智力障碍-肠病-听力损失-外周神经病-鱼鳞病-皮肤角化病综合征
trMEDNIK sendromuZihinsel yetersizlik-enteropati-sağırlık-periferik nöropati-iktiyoz-keratodermi sendromu · Zihinsel yetersizlik-enteropati-işitme kaybı-periferik nöropati-iktiyoz-keratodermi sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM609313Evalidated
ICD-10E83.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD2H.YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0012251Evalidated
UMLSC1836330Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (7):

No children.

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Genes

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
AP1B1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:554ENSG0000010028060015722q12.2adaptor related protein complex 1 subunit beta 131630791[PMID]
AP1S1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:559ENSG000001063676035317q22.1adaptor related protein complex 1 subunit sigma 119057675[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families5 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated23423674[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_23423674[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

8 annotations · validated 2016-11-24
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002242Abnormal intestine morphologyDiagnostic criterion
HP:0000962HyperkeratosisDiagnostic criterion
HP:0008064IchthyosisDiagnostic criterion
HP:0001249Intellectual disabilityDiagnostic criterion
HP:0009830Peripheral neuropathyDiagnostic criterion
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0010837Decreased circulating ceruloplasmin concentration
HP:0011967Decreased circulating copper concentration
HP:0001406Intrahepatic cholestasis

Run the differential on the 5 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 23423674[PMID]

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