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What is the definition of Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis?
Horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis (HGPPS) is a rare disorder that affects vision and also causes an abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis). People with this condition are unable to move their eyes side-to-side (horizontally) and must turn their head instead of moving their eyes to track moving objects. HGPPS is caused by changes in the ROBO3 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.
What are the alternative names for Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis?
  • Horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis
  • Gaze Palsy, Familial Horizontal, With Progressive Scoliosis
  • Gaze palsy, horizontal, with progressive scoliosis
  • HGPPS
  • Progressive external ophthalmoplegia and scoliosis
Who are the top Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis Local Doctors?
Elite in Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
Dr. Elizabeth C. Engle
Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
Elite in Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
Dr. Elizabeth C. Engle
Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 11, 
Boston, MA 
 (27.4 mi)
617-355-6388
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Elizabeth Engle is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Engle and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, Brown Syndrome, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis. Dr. Engle is currently accepting new patients.

Advanced in Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
Dr. Jayashri Srinivasan
Neurology
Advanced in Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
Dr. Jayashri Srinivasan
Neurology

Lahey Clinic Inc

41 Mall Rd, Lahey Provider Enrollment Dept, 
Burlington, MA 
 (19.8 mi)
Experience:
41+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Jayashri Srinivasan is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Srinivasan has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's Disease, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Srinivasan is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Distinguished in Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
Dr. Kate M. Daniello
Neurology
Distinguished in Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
Dr. Kate M. Daniello
Neurology

Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

60 Hospital Rd, 
Leominster, MA 
 (41.3 mi)
978-466-2257
Experience:
15+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Kate Daniello is a Neurologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Daniello has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5. Dr. Daniello is currently accepting new patients.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center