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distal arthrogryposis type 3

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A distal arthrogryposis characterized by distal arthrogryposis with short stature and cleft palate that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the PIEZO2 gene on chromosome 18p11.22-p11.21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Down-sloping shoulders
  • Short stature
  • Micrognathia
  • Epicanthus
  • Congenital hip dislocation
  • Camptodactyly of finger
  • Decreased muscle mass
  • Ulnar deviation of the hand or of fingers of the hand
  • Lumbar hyperlordosis
  • Overlapping toe

Also known as: DA3; Gordon syndrome; camptodactyly-cleft palate-clubfoot syndrome; distal arthrogryposis multiplex congenita type IIA