Conditions / Genetic

autosomal recessive spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda Leroy-Spranger type

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A spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance with late-onset of short-trunk type of short stature, abnormal spinal curvature, and minor leg deformities.

Signs and symptoms

  • Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
  • Irregular vertebral endplates
  • Disproportionate short-trunk short stature
  • Scoliosis
  • Broad femoral neck
  • Genu varum
  • Flat capital femoral epiphysis
  • Decreased hip abduction
  • Platyspondyly
  • Lumbar hyperlordosis