Atiq, MehnazIqbal, SIbrahim, S2004-05-282009-05-302004-05-282009-05-302004-05-28Atiq M, Iqbal S, Ibrahim S. Sengers disease: a rare association of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and congenital cataracts. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2004 May; 71(5): 437-40http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/84923Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an uncommon childhood cardiac disease and can be primary or secondary. Several systemic diseases are known to be associated with this entity. Senger's disease is a mitochondrial disorder causing congenital cataracts lactic acidosis and skeletal and cardiac myopathy. Diagnosis should be kept in mind when routine neonatal eye screening reveals absent red reflex. The authors report a case of Sengers disease and discuss the underlying pathogenetic mechanisms.engBlood Chemical AnalysisCardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial --complicationsCataract --complicationsEchocardiographyElectrocardiographyFollow-Up StudiesHumansInfantMaleMitochondrial Diseases --diagnosisRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSyndromeCase Reports