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Premature fusion of phalangeal epiphyses

MedGen UID:
344537
Concept ID:
C1855620
Finding
Synonym: Premature fusion of end part of digital bone
 
HPO: HP:0006140

Definition

Fusion of the epiphysis and metaphysis of one or more phalanges prior to the normal age or stage of growth. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPremature fusion of phalangeal epiphyses

Conditions with this feature

Keutel syndrome
MedGen UID:
383722
Concept ID:
C1855607
Disease or Syndrome
Keutel syndrome (KTLS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by multiple peripheral pulmonary stenoses, brachytelephalangy, inner ear deafness, and abnormal cartilage ossification or calcification (summary by Khosroshahi et al., 2014).

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Etiology

El Sayed L, Salon A, Glorion C, Guero S
Hand Surg Rehabil 2019 Apr;38(2):125-128. Epub 2019 Feb 16 doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2018.12.002. PMID: 30782503
Poulakidas SJ, Kowal-Vern A, Atty C
J Burn Care Res 2016 Sep-Oct;37(5):e489-92. doi: 10.1097/BCR.0000000000000284. PMID: 26284629
Park E
Am J Phys Anthropol 1977 May;46(3):463-70. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.1330460312. PMID: 193404
Kozlowski K, Sutcliffe J, Barylak A, Harrington G, Kemperdick H, Nolte K, Rheinwein H, Thomas PS, Uniecka W
Pediatr Radiol 1976 Dec 15;5(2):103-17. doi: 10.1007/BF00975316. PMID: 1012798

Diagnosis

Zankl A, Zabel B, Hilbert K, Wildhardt G, Cuenot S, Xavier B, Ha-Vinh R, Bonafé L, Spranger J, Superti-Furga A
Am J Med Genet A 2004 Aug 30;129A(2):144-8. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30222. PMID: 15316962
Gewanter H, Baum J
J Rheumatol 1985 Feb;12(1):150-3. PMID: 3981502
Kozlowski K, Sutcliffe J, Barylak A, Harrington G, Kemperdick H, Nolte K, Rheinwein H, Thomas PS, Uniecka W
Pediatr Radiol 1976 Dec 15;5(2):103-17. doi: 10.1007/BF00975316. PMID: 1012798

Prognosis

Zankl A, Zabel B, Hilbert K, Wildhardt G, Cuenot S, Xavier B, Ha-Vinh R, Bonafé L, Spranger J, Superti-Furga A
Am J Med Genet A 2004 Aug 30;129A(2):144-8. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30222. PMID: 15316962

Clinical prediction guides

Zankl A, Zabel B, Hilbert K, Wildhardt G, Cuenot S, Xavier B, Ha-Vinh R, Bonafé L, Spranger J, Superti-Furga A
Am J Med Genet A 2004 Aug 30;129A(2):144-8. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30222. PMID: 15316962
Park E
Am J Phys Anthropol 1977 May;46(3):463-70. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.1330460312. PMID: 193404

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