raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:85194

Spondylo-ocular syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

Spondylo-ocular syndrome is a very rare association of spinal and ocular manifestations that is characterized by dense cataracts, and retinal detachment along with generalized osteoporosis and platyspondyly. Mild craniofacial dysphormism has been reported including short neck, large head and prominent eyebrows.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSpondylo-ocular syndrome
frSyndrome spondylo-oculaire
deSpondylo-okuläres Syndrom
esSíndrome espondilo-ocular
itSindrome spondilo-oculare
nlSpondylo-oculair syndroom
ptSíndrome espondilo-ocular
plZespół kręgowo-oczny
csSpondylookulární syndrom
ukСпондилоокулярний синдром
zh脊柱-眼综合征
trSpondilo-oküler sendrom

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM605822Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.5NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD24.KYNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011604Evalidated
UMLSC4225412Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
XYLT2Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:15517ENSG0000001553260812517q21.33xylosyltransferase 226027496[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families7 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated11260210[PMID]_16470687[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_11260210[PMID]_16470687[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

31 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000534Abnormal eyebrow morphology
HP:0005108Abnormal intervertebral disk morphology
HP:0003521Disproportionate short-trunk short stature
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
HP:0007730Iris hypopigmentation
HP:0000939Osteoporosis
HP:0000926Platyspondyly
HP:0000541Retinal detachment
HP:0000470Short neck
HP:0002942Thoracic kyphosis
HP:0000572Visual loss
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0008063Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the lens
HP:0000518Cataract
HP:0000297Facial hypotonia
HP:0000568Microphthalmia
HP:0001763Pes planus
HP:0001629Ventricular septal defect
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0009738Abnormality of the antihelix
HP:0000974Hyperextensible skin
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
HP:0000343Long philtrum
HP:0002162Low posterior hairline
HP:0000369Low-set ears
HP:0000545Myopia
HP:0000639Nystagmus
HP:0004467Preauricular pit
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0000391Thickened helices
HP:0000233Thin vermilion border
HP:0000465Webbed neck

Run the differential on the 11 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 11260210[PMID]

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Sources for this card