Tapering pointed ends of distal finger phalanges

MedGen UID:: 870627
•Concept ID:: C4025078
•: Anatomical Abnormality

HPO:	HP:0006224

Definition

A reduction in diameter of the distal phalanx of finger towards the distal end such that the tip of the phalanx comes to a point (this feature can be observed on radiograms). [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVTapering pointed ends of distal finger phalanges

Abnormal limb bone morphology
- Abnormal digit morphology
  - Abnormal finger morphology
    - Abnormal finger phalanx morphology
      - Abnormal distal phalanx morphology of finger
        Tapered distal phalanges of finger
        Tapering pointed ends of distal finger phalanges

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Haim-Munk syndrome

MedGen UID:: 344539
•Concept ID:: C1855627
•: Disease or Syndrome

Haim-Munk syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by palmoplantar keratoderma, severe periodonitis, arachnodactyly, acroosteolysis, atrophic changes of the nails, and a radiographic deformity of the fingers (summary by Hart et al., 2000).

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Haim-Munk syndrome

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Tapering pointed ends of distal finger phalanges

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