Tctn2 Related Ciliopathies Cn380167
A genetic disorder affecting cilia structure and function, impacting multiple organ systems. Usually presents in childhood with severe symptoms. Management focuses on symptom relief and supportive care.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- Q89.9
- ICD-11
- LA00.0
- Body system
- congenital
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Retinal dystrophy
Cerebellar vermis hypoplasia
(neurological)Generalized symptoms
(congenital)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Renal cysts
(renal)Polydactyly
(musculoskeletal)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Combination drug regimen with regular assessment
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Multidisciplinary surveillance
Ciliopathies affect multiple organ systems requiring coordinated care across nephrology, ophthalmology, neurology, and pulmonology. Regular screening enables early detection of complications.
Renal complication management
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers may be used to reduce proteinuria and slow renal disease progression in ciliopathy-associated kidney involvement.
Additional treatment options
Surgical intervention for structural anomalies
Surgical correction may be necessary for anatomical complications such as retinal detachment, skeletal abnormalities, or obstructive urinary tract lesions characteristic of ciliopathies.
surgicalRenal-friendly dietary modifications
Dietary adjustments including protein restriction, sodium limitation, and potassium management help preserve renal function when kidney involvement is present. Individualized plans are developed with nutrition specialists.
dietaryMotor function support
Physical therapy addresses motor delays, joint abnormalities, and mobility challenges common in ciliopathies. Programs include stretching, strengthening, and adaptive equipment recommendations.
physical_therapyWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Reiter JF, Leroux MR. Genes and molecular pathways underpinning ciliopathies. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2017.
Braun DA, Hildebrandt F. Ciliopathies and the kidney: a review. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020.
Garcia-Gonzalo FR, Reiter JF. Open sesame: how hedgehog signaling is regulated in the cilium. Trends Biochem Sci. 2022.
Waters AM, Beales PL. Ciliopathies: an expanding disease spectrum. Pediatr Nephrol. 2011.
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