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acromesomelic dysplasia, Hunter-Thompson type

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An acromesomelic dysplasia that has_material_basis_in mutation in AMDH gene which results_in normal axial skeleton but fused bones in the located_in hand or located_in foot.

Signs and symptoms

  • Fibular hypoplasia
  • Short foot
  • Hypoplasia of the ulna
  • Elbow dislocation
  • Acromesomelia
  • Distal femoral bowing
  • Severe short-limb dwarfism
  • Hip dislocation
  • Cuboidal metacarpal
  • Shortening of all middle phalanges of the fingers

Also known as: acromesomelic dwarfism; acromesomelic dysplasia-2C