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atelosteogenesis type II (neonatal osseous dysplasia I)
Genetics:
- associated with defects in SLC26A2
Clinical manifestations:
- skeletal anomalies
- severely shortened limbs (micromelia)
- small chest
- scoliosis
- kyphosis
- club foot of the equinovarus type (talipes equinovarus)
- abducted thumbs & great toes
- cleft palate
- cardiac anomalies
- patent foramen ovale
- patent ductus arteriosus
- respiratory insufficiency
- laryngeal_stenosis
- tracheobronchomalacia
- pulmonary hypoplasia
- apnea
Complications:
- patients die of respiratory insufficiency shortly after birth because of the collapse of the airways & pulmonary hypoplasia due to the small rib cage
General
developmental bone disorder
genetic disease of bone/skeletal system
genetic syndrome (multisystem disorder)
Database Correlations
OMIM 256050
References
OMIM :accession 256050