Human Phenotype Ontology 
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Abnormality of cardiovascular system morphology (HP:0030680)help
Grandparent Node:
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Abnormality of the vasculature (HP:0002597)help
Parent Node:
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Abnormal vascular morphology (HP:0025015)help
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Vascular tortuosity (HP:0004948)help
Term ID: 4948
Name: Vascular tortuosity
Synonym: Twisted blood vessels
Definition: Abnormal twisting of arteries or veins.
Comments:
Reference: HP:0004948
Genes and Diseases:
 
       Child Nodes:
........expandArterial tortuosity (HP:0005116) help
................... HP:0000631 Retinal arterial tortuosity
................... HP:0004938 Tortuous cerebral arteries
................... HP:0004955 Generalized arterial tortuosity
................... HP:0005302 Carotid artery tortuosity
................... HP:0030165 Temporal artery tortuosity

 Sister Nodes: 
..expandAbnormal capillary morphology (HP:0025016) help
..expandAbnormal lymphatic vessel morphology (HP:0100766) help
..expandAbnormal morphology of the great vessels (HP:0030962) help
..expandAbnormal systemic arterial morphology (HP:0011004) help
..expandAbnormal vasa vasorum morphology (HP:0031465) help
..expandAbnormal venous morphology (HP:0002624) help
..expandArteriovenous malformation (HP:0100026) help
..expandVascular calcification (HP:0004934) help
..expandVascular dilatation (HP:0002617) help
..expandVasculitis (HP:0002633) help
InputHPO IDHPO termDistanceGeneGene id entrezHGNC IDDiseaseIdDiseaseNameFrequencyOnsetHGMD variantsClinVar variants
 
HPO disease - gene - phenotype typical associations:
 
HPO disease - gene - phenotype less frequent non-typical associations:
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0APP CL E G H351620OMIM:605714Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, APP-related74
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ATP6 CL E G H45087414OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ATP7A CL E G H538869OMIM:304150Occipital horn syndrome192
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0COL5A1 CL E G H12892209OMIM:619329FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA, MULTIFOCAL; FMDMF660
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0COX3 CL E G H45147422OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0CYTB CL E G H45197427OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0DNAJC30 CL E G H8427716410OMIM:619382LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE; LHONAR
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0EFEMP2 CL E G H300083219OMIM:614437Cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type IB45
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0FBLN5 CL E G H105163602OMIM:219100Cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type IA.63
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0IDH1 CL E G H34175382ORPHA:99646Metaphyseal chondromatosis with D-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria15
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0IPO8 CL E G H105269853ORPHA:60030Loeys-Dietz syndrome
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0IPO8 CL E G H105269853OMIM:619472VISS syndrome
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ND1 CL E G H45357455OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ND2 CL E G H45367456OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ND4 CL E G H45387459OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ND4L CL E G H45397460OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ND5 CL E G H45407461OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0ND6 CL E G H45417462OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0NEK1 CL E G H47507744ORPHA:2751Orofaciodigital syndrome type 2101
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0NT5E CL E G H49078021ORPHA:289601Hereditary arterial and articular multiple calcification syndrome3
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0RASA1 CL E G H59219871ORPHA:90307Parkes Weber syndromeHP:0040282 - Frequent88
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0SELENOI CL E G H8546529361ORPHA:506353Autosomal recessive complex spastic paraplegia due to Kennedy pathway dysfunction
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0SLC2A10 CL E G H8103113444OMIM:208050Arterial tortuosity syndrome178
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0SMAD3 CL E G H40886769ORPHA:284984Aneurysm-osteoarthritis syndrome260
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0SMAD3 CL E G H40886769OMIM:613795LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME 3; LDS3260
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0TGFB2 CL E G H704211768OMIM:614816LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME 4; LDS4162
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0TGFBR1 CL E G H704611772ORPHA:60030Loeys-Dietz syndrome239
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0TGFBR1 CL E G H704611772OMIM:609192Loeys-Dietz syndrome 1239
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0TGFBR2 CL E G H704811773ORPHA:60030Loeys-Dietz syndrome253
HP:0004948HP:0004948Vascular tortuosity0TGFBR2 CL E G H704811773OMIM:610168Loeys-Dietz syndrome 2253
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1APP CL E G H351620OMIM:605714Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, APP-related74
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ATP6 CL E G H45087414OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ATP7A CL E G H538869OMIM:304150Occipital horn syndrome192
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1COL5A1 CL E G H12892209OMIM:619329FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA, MULTIFOCAL; FMDMF660
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1COX3 CL E G H45147422OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1CYTB CL E G H45197427OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1DNAJC30 CL E G H8427716410OMIM:619382LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE; LHONAR
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1EFEMP2 CL E G H300083219OMIM:614437Cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type IB.45
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1IPO8 CL E G H105269853ORPHA:60030Loeys-Dietz syndromeHP:0040281 - Very frequent
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1IPO8 CL E G H105269853OMIM:619472VISS syndrome
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ND1 CL E G H45357455OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ND2 CL E G H45367456OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ND4 CL E G H45387459OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ND4L CL E G H45397460OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ND5 CL E G H45407461OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1ND6 CL E G H45417462OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1NEK1 CL E G H47507744ORPHA:2751Orofaciodigital syndrome type 2101
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1NT5E CL E G H49078021ORPHA:289601Hereditary arterial and articular multiple calcification syndromeHP:0040283 - Occasional3
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1SELENOI CL E G H8546529361ORPHA:506353Autosomal recessive complex spastic paraplegia due to Kennedy pathway dysfunction
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1SLC2A10 CL E G H8103113444OMIM:208050Arterial tortuosity syndrome178
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1SMAD3 CL E G H40886769ORPHA:284984Aneurysm-osteoarthritis syndromeHP:0040282 - Frequent260
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1SMAD3 CL E G H40886769OMIM:613795LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME 3; LDS3260
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1TGFB2 CL E G H704211768OMIM:614816LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME 4; LDS4162
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1TGFBR1 CL E G H704611772ORPHA:60030Loeys-Dietz syndromeHP:0040281 - Very frequent239
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1TGFBR1 CL E G H704611772OMIM:609192Loeys-Dietz syndrome 1239
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1TGFBR2 CL E G H704811773ORPHA:60030Loeys-Dietz syndromeHP:0040281 - Very frequent253
HP:0004948HP:0005116Arterial tortuosity1TGFBR2 CL E G H704811773OMIM:610168Loeys-Dietz syndrome 2253
HP:0004948HP:0030165Temporal artery tortuosity2 CL E G H
HP:0004948HP:0004938Tortuous cerebral arteries2APP CL E G H351620OMIM:605714Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, APP-related.74
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ATP6 CL E G H45087414OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0005302Carotid artery tortuosity2ATP7A CL E G H538869OMIM:304150Occipital horn syndrome.192
HP:0004948HP:0004938Tortuous cerebral arteries2COL5A1 CL E G H12892209OMIM:619329FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA, MULTIFOCAL; FMDMF660
HP:0004948HP:0005302Carotid artery tortuosity2COL5A1 CL E G H12892209OMIM:619329FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA, MULTIFOCAL; FMDMF660
HP:0004948HP:0033981Vertebral artery tortuosity2COL5A1 CL E G H12892209OMIM:619329FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA, MULTIFOCAL; FMDMF660
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2COX3 CL E G H45147422OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2CYTB CL E G H45197427OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2DNAJC30 CL E G H8427716410OMIM:619382LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE; LHONAR
HP:0004948HP:0004955Generalized arterial tortuosity2EFEMP2 CL E G H300083219OMIM:614437Cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type IB.45
HP:0004948HP:0005302Carotid artery tortuosity2IPO8 CL E G H105269853OMIM:619472VISS syndrome
HP:0004948HP:0004938Tortuous cerebral arteries2IPO8 CL E G H105269853OMIM:619472VISS syndrome
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ND1 CL E G H45357455OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ND2 CL E G H45367456OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ND4 CL E G H45387459OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ND4L CL E G H45397460OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ND5 CL E G H45407461OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2ND6 CL E G H45417462OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2NEK1 CL E G H47507744ORPHA:2751Orofaciodigital syndrome type 2101
HP:0004948HP:0000631Retinal arterial tortuosity2SELENOI CL E G H8546529361ORPHA:506353Autosomal recessive complex spastic paraplegia due to Kennedy pathway dysfunction
HP:0004948HP:0004955Generalized arterial tortuosity2SLC2A10 CL E G H8103113444OMIM:208050Arterial tortuosity syndrome.178
HP:0004948HP:0004938Tortuous cerebral arteries2SMAD3 CL E G H40886769OMIM:613795LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME 3; LDS3260
HP:0004948HP:0004955Generalized arterial tortuosity2TGFBR2 CL E G H704811773OMIM:610168Loeys-Dietz syndrome 2.253
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ATP6 CL E G H45087414OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3COX3 CL E G H45147422OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3CYTB CL E G H45197427OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3DNAJC30 CL E G H8427716410OMIM:619382LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE; LHONAR
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ND1 CL E G H45357455OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ND2 CL E G H45367456OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ND4 CL E G H45387459OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ND4L CL E G H45397460OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ND5 CL E G H45407461OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3ND6 CL E G H45417462OMIM:535000Leber optic atrophy.
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3NEK1 CL E G H47507744ORPHA:2751Orofaciodigital syndrome type 2HP:0040283 - Occasional101
HP:0004948HP:0007768Central retinal vessel vascular tortuosity3SELENOI CL E G H8546529361ORPHA:506353Autosomal recessive complex spastic paraplegia due to Kennedy pathway dysfunctionHP:0040282 - Frequent


Genes (26) :APP ATP6 ATP7A COL5A1 COX3 CYTB DNAJC30 EFEMP2 FBLN5 IDH1 IPO8 ND1 ND2 ND4 ND4L ND5 ND6 NEK1 NT5E RASA1 SELENOI SLC2A10 SMAD3 TGFB2 TGFBR1 TGFBR2

Diseases (20) :OMIM:605714 OMIM:535000 OMIM:304150 OMIM:619329 OMIM:619382 OMIM:614437 OMIM:219100 ORPHA:99646 ORPHA:60030 OMIM:619472 ORPHA:2751 ORPHA:289601 ORPHA:90307 ORPHA:506353 OMIM:208050 ORPHA:284984 OMIM:613795 OMIM:614816 OMIM:609192 OMIM:610168
 

Human Phenotype Ontology(HPO) is developed by the Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium. The version used here is December 15 2022 release.