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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 01-03-2017
Symbol PLG
Location 6q26
Name conjunctivitis, ligneous
Corresponding gene PLG
Main clinical features
  • initial pseudomembranes on the palpebral surfaces
  • is usually the initial and most common manifestation of type I congenital plasminogen deficiency
  • lesions may be triggered by local injury and/or infection and often recur after local excision
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder eye
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name plasminogen (PLG)
    Remark(s)