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contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome 1B

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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, elbows, fingers, and/or knees, and variable vertebral, carpal, and tarsal fusions and that has_m

A contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome that is characterized by contractures of proximal and distal joints, pterygia involving the neck, elbows, fingers, and/or knees, and variable vertebral, carpal, and tarsal fusions and that has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the MYH3 gene on chromosome 17p13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Fused thoracic vertebrae
  • Scoliosis
  • Flexion contracture
  • Short neck
  • Tarsal synostosis
  • Absent phalangeal crease
  • Webbed neck
  • Fused cervical vertebrae
  • Antecubital pterygium
  • Cleft palate

Also known as: Autosomal recessive multiple pterygium syndrome