raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:199296

Congenital isolated ACTH deficiency

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

A rare endocrine disease characterized by neonatal hypoglycemia, prolonged cholestatic jaundice, and seizures. Typical are low plasma ACTH and cortisol levels in the absence of structural pituitary defects, and sometimes low partial growth hormone deficiency is associated.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCongenital isolated ACTH deficiency
frDéficit congénital isolé en ACTH
deACTH-Mangel, isolierter, kongenitaler
esDeficiencia de ACTH congénita aislada
itDeficit congenito isolato di ACTH
nlCongenitale geïsoleerde ACTH-deficiëntie
ptDeficiência isolada de ACTH congénita
plWrodzony izolowany Niedobór ACTH
csVrozený izolovaný deficit ACTH
ukВроджений ізольований дефіцит АКТГ
zh先天性孤立性促肾上腺皮质激素缺乏症
trDoğumsal izole ACTH eksikliği

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM201400Evalidated
ICD-10E23.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-115A74.YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0008720Evalidated
UMLSC4055196Evalidated
GARD5727Evalidated

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 (1):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
TBX19Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11596ENSG000001431786046141q24.2T-box transcription factor 1915476446[PMID]_15613420[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

11 annotations · validated 2016-09-12
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Obligate (100%)
HP:0011735Adrenocorticotropin deficient adrenal insufficiency
HP:0008163Decreased circulating cortisol level
HP:0001998Neonatal hypoglycemia
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000835Adrenal hypoplasia
HP:0012378Fatigue
HP:0002902Hyponatremia
HP:0002615Hypotension
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002173Hypoglycemic seizures
HP:0006579Prolonged neonatal jaundice
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0012115Hepatitis
Excluded (0%)
HP:0002153Hyperkalemia

Run the differential on the 7 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 15525497[PMID]_11290323[PMID]_22170728[PMID]_15666849[PMID]_15476446[PMID]_15613420[PMID]_16390921[PMID]_8008696[PMID]_6314808[PMID]_4295129[PMID]

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Sources for this card