Denys-Drash syndrome

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Denys-Drash syndrome

ORPHA:220Disease

Also called Drash syndrome · Wilms tumor-DSD syndrome · Wilms tumor-disorder of sex development syndrome

What it is

A rare genetic, syndromic glomerular disorder characterized by the association of nephropathy presenting as persistent proteinuria or overt nephrotic syndrome, Wilms tumor and genitourinary structural defects. In addition, disorders of testicular development are common in subjects with 46,XY karyotype.

Key facts

Age of onset
Adolescent, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Classified as
Disease

Signs and symptoms

These ranges are how often a sign appears across everyone diagnosed, not a prediction for one person — most people have some of these and not others. Orphanet also records findings that are specifically absent in this disease; those are in the data but not listed here.

Gene

WT1Disease-causing germline mutation(s)

ICD-10 codes

N04.1filed under a broader ICD-10 category — shared with 4 other rare diseases

ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.

Cross-references

GARD 5576MEDDRA 10070179MESH D030321MONDO 0008682OMIM 194080UMLS C0950121

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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