raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:2151

Hirschsprung disease-ganglioneuroblastoma syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

A rare, genetic, developmental defect during embryogenesis syndrome characterized by total or partial colonic aganglionosis associated with peripheral, usually multifocal, neuroblastic tumors (ganglioneuroblastoma, neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroma). Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome, with variable severity of respiratory compromise, cardiovascular and ophthalmologic symptoms, consistent with autonomic nervous system dysfunction, is occasionally associated.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHirschsprung disease-ganglioneuroblastoma syndrome
frGanglioneurome de Hirschsprung
deHirschsprung-Krankheit-Ganglioneuroblastom-Syndrom
esSíndrome de enfermedad de Hirschsprung-ganglioneuroma
itMalattia di Hirschsprung associata al ganglioneuroblastoma
nlZiekte van Hirschsprung - ganglioneuroblastoom-syndroom
ptSíndrome de doença Hirschsprung-ganglioneuroblastoma
plChoroba Hirschsprunga - ganglioneuroblastoma
csSyndrom zahrnující Hirschprungovu nemoc a ganglioneuroblastom
ukСиндром хвороби Гіршпрунга з гангліоневробластомою
zh先天性巨结肠-节细胞神经母细胞瘤综合征
trHirschsprung hastalığı-ganglionöroblastom sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q43.1NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0013082Evalidated
MeSHC538119Evalidated
UMLSC5191058Evalidated
GARD2695Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
PHOX2BMajor susceptibility factor inAssessedHGNC:9143ENSG000001091326038514p13paired like homeobox 2B15024693[PMID]_26011159[PMID]_28371199[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

8 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000615Abnormal pupil morphology
HP:0002251Aganglionic megacolon
HP:0011675Arrhythmia
HP:0006747Ganglioneuroblastoma
HP:0000975Hyperhidrosis
HP:0004375Neoplasm of the nervous system
HP:0001657Prolonged QT interval
HP:0001250Seizure

Run the differential on the 8 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card