Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia

Overview

A rare condition where a deficiency of a liver enzyme (tyrosinase aminotransferase) causes tyrosine levels in the blood to increase and result in eye problems, mental retardation and horny skin lesions

Symptoms

  • Lacrimation
  • Sensitivity to light
  • Redness
  • Painful lesion
  • Nonpruritic knee lesions

Prognosis

The 'prognosis' of Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia usually refers to the likely outcome of Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia. The prognosis of Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia may include the duration of Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia, chances of complications of Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Oculocutaneous tyrosinemia. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.