Conditions / Syndrome

proximal symphalangism 1

info ยท Syndrome

A proximal symphalangism that is characterized by ankylosis of the proximal interphalangeal joints, carpal and tarsal bone fusion, and, in some cases, conductive deafness and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the NOG gene on chromosome 17q22.

Signs and symptoms

  • Proximal finger symphalangism
  • Stapes ankylosis
  • Conductive hearing impairment
  • Tarsal synostosis
  • Carpal synostosis
  • Short 5th metacarpal
  • Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the middle phalanges of the toes
  • Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the middle phalanges of the hand
  • Distal finger symphalangism
  • Metacarpophalangeal synostosis