Conditions / Genetic
Camurati-Engelmann disease 2
info ยท Genetic
An osteosclerosis characterized by progressive diaphyseal dysplasia, associated with a waddling gait, muscle weakness, and severe leg pain that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TGFB2 gene on chromosome 1q41.
Signs and symptoms
- Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
- Skeletal muscle atrophy
- Elevated circulating alkaline phosphatase concentration
- Hip contracture
- Lower limb pain
- Knee flexion contracture
- Hyperostosis
- Disproportionate tall stature
- Osteopenia
- Waddling gait