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lethal congenital contracture syndrome 5

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A lethal congenital contracture syndrome characterized by decreased fetal movements, joint contractures, hypotonia, skeletal abnormalities with thin bones, and brain and retinal hemorrhages that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the DNM2 gene on chr

A lethal congenital contracture syndrome characterized by decreased fetal movements, joint contractures, hypotonia, skeletal abnormalities with thin bones, and brain and retinal hemorrhages that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the DNM2 gene on chromosome 19p13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Polyhydramnios
  • Retinal hemorrhage
  • Flexion contracture
  • Hypotonia
  • Respiratory insufficiency
  • Small for gestational age
  • Decreased fetal movement
  • Decreased nerve conduction velocity
  • Thin ribs
  • Centrally nucleated skeletal muscle fibers