raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:436245

Retinitis pigmentosa-juvenile cataract-short stature-intellectual disability syndrome

Synonyms: Retinal dystrophy-juvenile cataract-short stature syndrome

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

A rare, genetic, syndromic rod-cone dystrophy disorder characterized by psychomotor developmental delay from early childhood, intellectual disability, short stature, mild facial dysmorphism (e.g. upslanted palpebral fissures, hypoplastic alae nasi, malar hypoplasia, attached earlobes), excessive dental spacing and malocclusion, juvenile cataract and ophthalmologic findings of atypical retinitis pigmentosa (i.e. salt-and-pepper retinopathy, attenuated retinal arterioles, generalized rod-cone dysfunction, mottled macula, peripapillary sparing of retinal pigment epithelium).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enRetinitis pigmentosa-juvenile cataract-short stature-intellectual disability syndromeRetinal dystrophy-juvenile cataract-short stature syndrome
frSyndrome de rétinite pigmentaire-cataracte juvénile-petite taille-déficience intellectuelleSyndrome de dystrophie rétinienne-cataracte juvénile-petite taille
deRetinitis pigmentosa-juvenile Katarakt-Kleinwuchs-Intelligenzminderung SyndromNetzhautdystrophie-juvenile Katarakt-Kleinwuchs-Syndrom
esSíndrome de retinosis pigmentaria-catarata juvenil-talla baja-discapacidad intelectualSíndrome de distrofia retiniana-catarata juvenil-talla baja
itSindrome retinite pigmentosa-cataratta giovanile-bassa statura-disabilità intellettivaSindrome distrofia retinica-cataratta giovanile-bassa statura
nlRetinitis pigmentosa - juveniel cataract - kleine gestalte - intellectuele achterstand-syndroomRetinale dystrofie - juveniel cataract - kleine gestalte-syndroom
ptSíndrome de retinite pigmentosa-catarata juvenil-baixa estatura-perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectualSíndrome de distrofia da retina-cataracta juvenil-baixa estatura
plZespół barwnikowego zwyrodnienia siatkówki, zaćmy młodzieńczej, niskiego wzrostu i niepełnosprawności intelektualnejZespół dystrofii siatkówki, zaćmy młodzieńczej i niskiego wzrostu
csSyndrom zahrnující retinitis pigmentosa, juvenilní kataraktu, malý vzrůst a mentální retardaciSyndrom zahrnující retinální dystrofii, juvenilní kataraktu a malý vzrůst
ukСиндром пігментної дегенерації сітківки-ювенільної катаракти-низькорослості-інтелектуальної недостатностіСиндром дистрофії сітківки - ювенільної катаракти - низького зросту
zh色素性视网膜炎-青少年白内障-身材矮小-智力障碍综合征视网膜营养不良-青少年白内障-矮小综合征
trRetinitis pigmentosa-jüvenil katarakt-kısa boy-zihinsel yetersizlik sendromuRetina distrofi-jüvenil katarakt-kısa boy sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM616108Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD21.YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0014495Evalidated
UMLSC4015242Evalidated

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
RDH11Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:17964ENSG0000007204260784914q24.1retinol dehydrogenase 1124916380[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families3 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated24916380[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_24916380[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

27 annotations · validated 2019-12-05
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001999Abnormal facial shape
HP:0001263Global developmental delay
HP:0002342Intellectual disability, moderate
HP:0001118Juvenile cataract
HP:0007675Progressive night blindness
HP:0000529Progressive visual loss
HP:0000510Rod-cone dystrophy
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0000430Underdeveloped nasal alae
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0009907Attached earlobe
HP:0001156Brachydactyly
HP:0010761Broad columella
HP:0001133Constriction of peripheral visual field
HP:0000689Dental malocclusion
HP:0000699Diastema
HP:0002311Incoordination
HP:0000369Low-set ears
HP:0000272Malar flattening
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0007791Patchy atrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium
HP:0007010Poor fine motor coordination
HP:0000470Short neck
HP:0001328Specific learning disability
HP:0007965Undetectable visual evoked potentials
HP:0000582Upslanted palpebral fissure
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000494Downslanted palpebral fissures
HP:0000400Macrotia

Run the differential on the 9 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 10420199[PMID]_24916380[PMID]

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Sources for this card