Conditions / Genetic
achondrogenesis type IB
info ยท Genetic
An achondrogenesis that has_material_basis_in mutation in the SLC26A2 gene which results_in umbilical or inguinal hernia and a prominent rounded abdomen.
Signs and symptoms
- Absent or minimally ossified vertebral bodies
- Micromelia
- Polyhydramnios
- Inguinal hernia
- Malar flattening
- Abdominal distention
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Flat face
- Edema
- Hypoplastic ilia
Also known as: achondrogenesis Fraccaro type