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Infantile Refsum disease

ORPHA:772· ICD-10 G60.1

Definition

Infantile Refsum disease (IRD) is the mildest variant of the peroxisome biogenesis disorders, Zellweger syndrome spectrum (PBD- ZSS), characterized by hypotonia, retinitis pigmentosa, developmental delay, sensorineural hearing loss and liver dysfunction. Phenotypic overlap is seen between IRD and neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy (NALD).

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
All ages