raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1875

Congenital muscular dystrophy-infantile cataract-hypogonadism syndrome

Synonyms: Bassoe syndrome

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

Congenital muscular dystrophy-infantile cataract-hypogonadism syndrome is characterized by congenital muscular dystrophy, infantile cataract and hypogonadism. It has been described in seven individuals from an isolated Norwegian village and in one unrelated individual. Transmission appears to be autosomal recessive.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCongenital muscular dystrophy-infantile cataract-hypogonadism syndromeBassoe syndrome
frSyndrome de dystrophie musculaire congénitale-cataracte infantile-hypogonadismeSyndrome de Bassoe
deKongenitale Muskeldystrophie-infantile Katarakt-Hyogonadismus-SyndromBassoe-Syndrom
esSíndrome de distrofia muscular congénita-catarata infantil-hipogonadismoSíndrome de Bassoe
itDistrofia muscolare congenita - cataratta infantile - ipogonadismoSindrome di Bassoe
nlCongenitale spierdystrofie - infantiel cataract - hypogonadisme-syndroomSyndroom van Bassoe
ptSíndrome de distrofia muscular congénita-catarata infantil-hipogonadismoSíndrome Bassoe
plWrodzona dystrofia mięśniowa - zaćma dziecięca - hipogonadyzmZespół Bassoe
csSyndrom zahrnující vrozenou svalovou dystrofii, infantilní katarakta a hypogonadismusBassoeův syndrom
ukСиндром вродженої мязової дистрофії - дитячої катаракти - гіпогонадизмуСиндром Бассо
zh先天性肌营养不良-婴儿白内障-性腺机能减退综合征Bassoe综合征
trDoğumsal kas distrofisi-infantil katarakt-hipogonadizm sendromuBassoe sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM254000Evalidated
ICD-10G71.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118C70.6NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0009680Evalidated
MeSHC537661Evalidated
UMLSC2931578Evalidated
GARD835Evalidated

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 (3):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_13385309[PMID]
Cases/families7 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated13385309[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

14 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000137Abnormality of the ovary
HP:0008734Decreased testicular size
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0000135Hypogonadism
HP:0001252Hypotonia
HP:0000298Mask-like facies
HP:0003560Muscular dystrophy
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000518Cataract
HP:0002967Cubitus valgus
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
HP:0002808Kyphosis
HP:0000508Ptosis
HP:0000486Strabismus
HP:0006610Wide intermamillary distance

Run the differential on the 7 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card