Cross–McKusick–Breen syndrome (also known as "Cross syndrome", "hypopigmentation and microphthalmia", and "oculocerebral-hypopigmentation syndrome") is an extremely rare disorder characterized by white skin, blond hair with yellow-gray metallic sheen, small eyes with cloudy corneas, jerky nystagmus, gingival fibromatosis and severe intellectual disability and physical retardation.[2]: 867–8
Cross syndrome | |
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Other names | Oculocerebral hypopigmentation syndrome, Cross type[1] |
Cross syndrome is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner | |
Specialty | Endocrinology |
It was characterized in 1967.[3]
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