Conditions / Genetic
spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia Maroteaux type
info ยท Genetic
An osteochondrodysplasia characterized by dysplastic epiphyses, short stature appearing in infancy, short neck, short and stubby hands and feet, platyspondyly, severe brachydactyly, and pelvic abnormalities that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in t
An osteochondrodysplasia characterized by dysplastic epiphyses, short stature appearing in infancy, short neck, short and stubby hands and feet, platyspondyly, severe brachydactyly, and pelvic abnormalities that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TRPV4 gene on chromosome 12q24.11.
Signs and symptoms
- Short palm
- Short stature
- Generalized osteoporosis
- Short femoral neck
- Platyspondyly
- Genu valgum
- Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
- Short neck
- Kyphoscoliosis
- Pectus carinatum
Also known as: Brachyolmia Type 2; Pseudo-Morquio syndrome type 2; SED, Maroteaux type; spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia of Maroteaux