multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b

A mitochondrial dysfunction syndrome in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the FDXR gene. It is characterized by optic atrophy and/or auditory neuropathy variably associated with developmental delay or regression, global hypotonia, pyramidal and cerebellar signs, and seizures.

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Symptoms

Symptoms associated with multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b

The following symptoms have been associated with multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.

Abdominal pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perc...

Digestive

Anxiety

Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...

Neurological

Asthenia

A state characterized by a feeling of weakness and loss of strength leading to a generalized weakness of the b...

General

Axial muscle weakness

Reduced strength of the axial musculature (i.e., of the muscles of the head and neck, spine, and ribs)....

General

Blindness

Blindness is the condition of lacking visual perception defined as a profound reduction in visual perception. ...

Ophthalmic

Blurred vision

Lack of sharpness of vision resulting in the inability to see fine detail....

Ophthalmic

Constipation

Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces....

Digestive

Cough

A sudden, audible expulsion of air from the lungs through a partially closed glottis, preceded by inhalation....

Respiratory

Depression

Frequently experiencing feelings of being down, miserable, and/or hopeless; struggling to recover from these m...

Neurological

Distal lower limb muscle weakness

Reduced strength of the distal musculature of the legs....

Limbs

Drowsiness

Abnormal feeling of sleepiness or difficulty staying awake....

Neurological

Dysphagia

Difficulty in swallowing....

Digestive, Neurological

Failure to thrive

Failure to thrive (FTT) refers to a child whose physical growth is substantially below the norm....

Growth

Fatigue

A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....

General

Febrile convulsion

A febrile seizure is any type of seizure (most often a generalized tonic-clonic seizure) occurring with fever ...

Neurological

Gastroesophageal reflux

A condition in which the stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus through the lower...

Digestive

Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure

A generalized non-motor (absence) seizure is a type of a type of dialeptic seizure that is of electrographical...

Neurological

Hearing impairment

A decreased magnitude of the sensory perception of sound....

Otic

Hypertension

The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system....

Cardiovascular

Hypoventilation

A reduction in the amount of air transported into the pulmonary alveoli by breathing, leading to hypercapnia (...

Respiratory

Increased body weight

Abnormally increased body weight....

Growth

Insomnia

Persistent difficulty in starting or maintaining sleep, or waking up earlier than desired, despite having adeq...

Neurological

Lower limb muscle weakness

Weakness of the muscles of the legs....

Limbs

Mildly reduced visual acuity

Mild reduction of the ability to see. On the 6m visual acuity scale, mild reduction is defined as less than 6/...

Ophthalmic

Moderately reduced visual acuity

Moderate reduction of the ability to see. On the 6m visual acuity scale, moderate reduction is defined as less...

Ophthalmic

Muscle weakness

Reduced strength of muscles....

General

Pain

An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described...

General

Proximal muscle weakness

A lack of strength of the proximal muscles....

General

Seizure

A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...

Neurological

Sensorineural hearing impairment

A type of hearing impairment in one or both ears related to an abnormal functionality of the cochlear nerve....

Otic

Severely reduced visual acuity

Severe reduction of the ability to see. On the 6m visual acuity scale, severe reduction is defined as less tha...

Ophthalmic

Status epilepticus

Status epilepticus is a type of prolonged seizure resulting either from the failure of the mechanisms responsi...

Neurological

Vertigo

An abnormal sensation of spinning while the body is actually stationary....

Otic

Visual loss

Loss of visual acuity (implying that vision was better at a certain time point in life). Otherwise the term re...

Ophthalmic

Wheezing

A high-pitched whistling sound associated with labored breathing....

Respiratory

Tests

Tests used to investigate multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b

Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.

CBC with Differential

Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...

Sample: Blood

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)

Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...

Sample: Blood

Urinalysis

Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....

Sample: Urine

Related conditions

Conditions with overlapping symptoms

These conditions share symptoms with multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b?

multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b is a health condition described in medical literature. A mitochondrial dysfunction syndrome in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the FDXR gene. It is characterized by optic atrophy and/or auditory neuropathy variably associated with developmental delay or regression, global hypotonia, pyramidal and cerebellar signs, and seizures.

What are the symptoms of multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b?

multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b is associated with 35 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Asthenia, Axial muscle weakness, Blindness, Blurred vision. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.

How is multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b diagnosed or investigated?

A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.

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No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 9b, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.

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