Conditions / Genetic

spondylocostal dysostosis 4

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A spondylocostal dysostosis that has_material_basis_in heterozygous or compound homozygous mutation in the HES7 gene on chromosome 17p13.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Anal stenosis
  • Chiari type II malformation
  • Bell-shaped thorax
  • Short thorax
  • Reduced forced vital capacity
  • Hemivertebrae
  • Reduced forced expiratory volume in one second
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Vertebral segmentation defect
  • Neurogenic bladder

Also known as: SCDO4; autosomal recessive spondylocostal dysostosis 4