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Nager acrofacial dysostosis
info ยท Musculoskeletal
An acrofacial dysostosis characterized by underdeveloped cheek bones, very small lower jaw, cleft palate, defects in the middle ear, absent eyelashes, and a notch in the lower eyelids called a coloboma, in children.
Signs and symptoms
- Limited elbow extension
- Strabismus
- Short stature
- Abnormal thumb morphology
- Cervical ribs
- 4-5 toe syndactyly
- Midface retrusion
- Camptodactyly
- Lacrimal duct stenosis
- Hypoplasia of the radius
Also known as: AFD; Nager syndrome; acrofacial dysostosis 1, Nager type; preaxial acrofacial dysostosis; preaxial manibulofacial dysostosis