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multiple synostoses syndrome 1

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A multiple synostoses syndrome is characterized by multiple joint fusions, usually commencing in the hands, conductive deafness, and characteristic facial features, including a broad, tubular-shaped nose and a thin upper vermilion and that has_material_basis_i

A multiple synostoses syndrome is characterized by multiple joint fusions, usually commencing in the hands, conductive deafness, and characteristic facial features, including a broad, tubular-shaped nose and a thin upper vermilion and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the NOG gene on chromosome 17q22.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypermetropia
  • Thin upper lip vermilion
  • Wide nasal bridge
  • Lower limb undergrowth
  • Short foot
  • Progressive conductive hearing impairment
  • Single transverse palmar crease
  • Radial deviation of finger
  • Short sternum
  • Finger symphalangism