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Combarros–Calleja–Leno syndrome
Other names	Freidreich's ataxia and congenital glaucoma
Specialty	Medical genetics
Causes	Suspected pleiotropy
Prognosis	Medium
Frequency	very rare, only 7 cases from a consanguineous Spanish family have been reported
Deaths	-

Combarros–Calleja–Leno syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by a combination of ataxia indistinguishable from Friedreich's ataxia and congenital glaucoma. Additional findings include pes cavus and generalized areflexia. It has been described in 7 members from a consanguineous Spanish family.

See also

• Congenital glaucoma
• Friedreich's ataxia

References

1. Combarros, O.; Calleja, J.; Leno, C.; Berciano, J. (1988-01-01). "Association of an ataxia indistinguishable from Friedreich's ataxia and congenital glaucoma in a family: a new syndrome". Journal of Medical Genetics. 25 (1): 44–46. doi:10.1136/jmg.25.1.44. ISSN 0022-2593. PMC 1015422. PMID 3351891.
2. "OMIM Entry - 229310 - FRIEDREICH ATAXIA AND CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA". www.omim.org. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
3. Combarros, O.; Calleja, J.; Leno, C.; Berciano, J. (January 1988). "Association of an ataxia indistinguishable from Friedreich's ataxia and congenital glaucoma in a family: a new syndrome". Journal of Medical Genetics. 25 (1): 44–46. doi:10.1136/jmg.25.1.44. ISSN 0022-2593. PMC 1015422. PMID 3351891.

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