Conditions / Genetic

spondylometaphyseal dysplasia with corneal dystrophy

info ยท Genetic

A spondylometaphyseal dysplasia characterized by spondylometaphyseal dysplasia and corneal dystrophy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the PLCB3 gene on chromosome 11q13.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short long bone
  • Limb undergrowth
  • Corneal opacity
  • Metaphyseal widening
  • Lumbar platyspondyly
  • Brachydactyly
  • Anteverted nares
  • Squared iliac bones
  • Short nose
  • Increased intervertebral space

Also known as: SMDCD