Cherubism

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Description
Related genes
Clinical Features
Incidence and onset information
Alternative Names
Researches and researchers
Gene Panels
Sources and references

Description

Cherubism is a rare, self-limiting, fibro-osseous, genetic disease of childhood and adolescence characterized by varying degrees of progressive bilateral enlargement of the mandible and/or maxilla, with clinical repercussions in severe cases.

Genes related to Cherubism

SH3BP2

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Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Cherubism

Intellectual disability
Neoplasm
Visual impairment
Peripheral neuropathy
Optic atrophy
Abnormality of the dentition
Visual loss
Reduced visual acuity
Proptosis
Feeding difficulties in infancy

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
— No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Cherubism Is also known as crbm.

Researches and researchers

Currently, we don't have any information about doctors, researches or researchers related to this disease. Please contact us if you would like to appear here.

Cherubism Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Test for Cherubism. By Genome Diagnostics Laboratory University Medical Center Utrecht (Netherlands). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
SH3BP2. By Institute for Human Genetics University Clinic Freiburg (Germany). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
SH3BP2 Gene Sequencing. By GeneDx (United States). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
SH3BP2 mutation analysis (Cherubism). By Laboratory of genome diagnostics Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
SH3BP2. Sequencing of the exons 9. By Instituto de Medicina Genomica Instituto de Medicina Genomica (Spain). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
SH3BP2. Complete sequencing. By Instituto de Medicina Genomica Instituto de Medicina Genomica (Spain). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
Cherubism (sequence analysis of exon 9 of SH3BP2 gene). By CGC Genetics (Portugal). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
Cherubism (sequence analysis of SH3BP2 gene). By CGC Genetics (Portugal). SH3BP2 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %

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Sources and references

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