Medicine:Combarros–Calleja–Leno syndrome

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Combarros–Calleja–Leno syndrome
Other namesFreidreich's ataxia and congenital glaucoma
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SpecialtyMedical genetics
CausesSuspected pleiotropy
PrognosisMedium
Frequencyvery rare, only 7 cases from a consanguineous Spanish family have been reported
Deaths-

Combarros–Calleja–Leno syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by a combination of ataxia indistinguishable from Friedreich's ataxia and congenital glaucoma.[1] Additional findings include pes cavus and generalized areflexia.[2] It has been described in 7 members from a consanguineous Spain family.[3]

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