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contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome 1A

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A contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome that is characterized by contractures of proximal and distal joints, pterygia involving the neck, axillae, elbows, and/or knees, as well as variable vertebral, carpal, and tarsal fusions and sho

A contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome that is characterized by contractures of proximal and distal joints, pterygia involving the neck, axillae, elbows, and/or knees, as well as variable vertebral, carpal, and tarsal fusions and short stature and that has material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the MYH3 gene on chromosome 17p13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short neck
  • Camptodactyly
  • Short stature
  • Webbed neck
  • Downslanted palpebral fissures
  • Long nasal bridge
  • Scoliosis
  • Knee flexion contracture
  • Elbow contracture
  • Vertebral fusion

Also known as: Autosomal dominant multiple pterygium syndrome