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Eye Issues

Home Eye Issues

Children with TANGO2 disease can present with a variety of eye-related issues including:

Ptosis droopy eyelids that come and go
Exotropia eyes deviate outward. Usually intermittent occurringwhen a child is daydreaming, not feeling well or tired. Can lead to amblyopia or lazy eye.

Ptosis

Our Mission

Our mission is to lead the way in finding a cure for TANGO2 related disease. We will do this by helping to fund, coordinate and guide scientific research that leads to a better understanding of how TANGO2 mutations affect people at the most basic cellular and biochemical pathway levels.