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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome spondylodysplastic type 1

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An Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that is characterized by short stature, developmental anomalies of the forearm bones and elbow, and bowing of extremities, in addition to the classic stigmata of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, including joint laxity, skin hyperextensibility,

An Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that is characterized by short stature, developmental anomalies of the forearm bones and elbow, and bowing of extremities, in addition to the classic stigmata of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, including joint laxity, skin hyperextensibility, and poor wound healing and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the B4GALT7 gene on chromosome 5q35.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short stature
  • Hyperextensible skin
  • Narrow mouth
  • Proptosis
  • Flat face
  • Broad forehead
  • Hypertelorism
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Low-set ears
  • Blue sclerae