Term Name: | mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 16B |
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Synonyms: | mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 16B (neuroophthalmic type) |
Definition: | A mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome characterized by childhood onset of progressive neuroophthalmic manifestation including optic atrophy, mixed polyneuropathy, spinal and cerebellar ataxia and generalized chorea that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the POLG2 gene on chromosome 17q23. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0070447] ( DOID:0070447 ) |