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Marfan Syndrome
- Mutation: FBN1 gene (fibrillin-1)
- Features: Tall stature, arachnodactyly, lens dislocation, aortic aneurysm/dissection, mitral valve prolapse
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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (von Recklinghausen disease)
- Mutation: NF1 gene (neurofibromin)
- Features: Cafe-au-lait spots, neurofibromas, Lisch nodules, optic gliomas
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Neurofibromatosis Type 2
- Mutation: NF2 gene (merlin/schwannomin)
- Features: Bilateral vestibular schwannomas, meningiomas, cataracts
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Huntington Disease
- Mutation: HTT gene (CAG repeat expansion)
- Features: Chorea, dementia, psychiatric symptoms, onset usually mid-adult
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Achondroplasia
- Mutation: FGFR3 gene
- Features: Dwarfism with short limbs, large head, normal intelligence
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Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
- Mutation: APC gene
- Features: Hundreds to thousands of colon polyps, risk of colon cancer
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Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
- Mutation: VHL gene
- Features: Hemangioblastomas, renal cell carcinoma, pheochromocytomas, pancreatic cysts
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Types 1 and 2
- MEN 1: MEN1 gene, pituitary, parathyroid, pancreas tumors
- MEN 2: RET gene, medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Mutation: COL1A1/COL1A2 genes
- Features: Brittle bones, blue sclerae, dental imperfections
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Tuberous Sclerosis
- Mutation: TSC1 or TSC2 genes
- Features: Hamartomas in multiple organs, seizures, ash leaf spots