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acrodysostosis

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Also known as Arkless-Graham syndrome, Maroteaux-Malamut syndrome, Nasal hypoplasia-peripheral dysostosis-intellectual disability syndrome, Acrodysplasia, Peripheral dysostosis-nasal hypoplasia-intellectual disability (PNM) syndrome

Acrodysostosis is a rare congenital malformation syndrome which involves shortening of the interphalangeal joints of the hands and feet, intellectual disability in approximately 90% of affected children, and peculiar facies. Other common abnormalities include short head (as measured front to back), small broad upturned nose with flat nasal bridge, protruding jaw, increased bone age, intrauterine growth retardation, juvenile arthritis and short stature. Further abnormalities of the skin, genitals, teeth, and skeleton may occur.

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Subclass of
dysostosis
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ICD-9-CM
756.59
genetic association
PRKAR1A
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  • Signs and symptoms
  • Bone issues
  • Endocrine
  • Behavioural / Developmental / Emotional
  • Craniofacial and dental
  • Cardiology
  • Causes
  • Treatment
  • Research
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Acrodysostosis is a rare congenital malformation syndrome which involves shortening of the interphalangeal joints of the hands and feet, intellectual disability in approximately 90% of affected children, and peculiar facies. Other common abnormalities include short head (as measured front to back), small broad upturned nose with flat nasal bridge, protruding jaw, increased bone age, intrauterine growth retardation, juvenile arthritis and short stature. Further abnormalities of the skin, genitals, teeth, and skeleton may occur.

Other common abnormalities include short head (as measured front to back), small broad upturned nose with flat nasal bridge, protruding jaw, increased bone age, intrauterine growth retardation, juvenile arthritis and short stature. Further abnormalities of the skin, genitals, teeth, and skeleton may occur. ==Signs and symptoms== Acrodysostosis presents with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. The following is a list of conditions and complications associated with acrodysostosis.

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