biotinidase deficiency

MeSH: D028921ORPHA: 79241

Overview

multiple carboxylase deficiency that involves a deficiency in biotinidase

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with biotinidase deficiency, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Eczematoid dermatitisOrganic aciduriaMetabolic ketoacidosisDecreased circulating biotinidase concentrationSensorineural hearing impairmentAbnormality of the nervous systemSkin rashSeizureHypotoniaHyperammonemiaAbnormality of the immune systemBrain imaging abnormalityHearing impairmentAbnormality of the eyeConjunctivitisScotomaOptic atrophyOptic neuropathyIntellectual disabilityAtaxiaLethargyGlobal developmental delayAlopeciaBilateral tonic-clonic seizureRespiratory distressApneaGeneralized myoclonic seizureMyelopathySpastic paraparesisRecurrent fungal infectionsHyperventilationLimb muscle weaknessRecurrent viral infectionsRecurrent candida infectionsLaryngeal stridorFocal motor seizureInfantile spasmsNonprogressive visual loss

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D028921

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:79241
biotinidase deficiency
MeSHD028921
OrphanetORPHA:79241
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record38 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO