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distal arthrogryposis type 5

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A distal arthrogryposis characterized by distal arthrogryposis with ocular abnormalities that has_material_basis_in heterozygous gain of function mutation in the PIEZO2 gene on chromosome 18p11.22-p11.21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypermetropia
  • Short stature
  • Limited wrist extension
  • Reduced forced expiratory volume in one second
  • High palate
  • Duane anomaly
  • Exercise intolerance
  • Exertional dyspnea
  • Hyporeflexia
  • Decreased facial expression

Also known as: DA5; DAIIB; arthrogryposis-oculomotor limitation-electroretinal anomalies syndrome; distal arthrogryposis type IIB; distal arthrogryposis with ophthalmoplegia