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limbs are
disproportionately short. When
applied to
skeletal dysplasias,
mesomelic dwarfism describes generalised shortening of the
forearms and
lower legs...
- syndrome,
acral dysostosis with
facial and
genital abnormalities, or
mesomelic dwarfism-small
genitalia syndrome. The
recessive form was
previously known...
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Langer Mesomelic Dysplasia (LMD) is a rare
congenital disorder characterised by
altered bone formation,
which typically causes affected individuals to...
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genetic disorder which results in
dwarfism with
short forearms and legs (
mesomelic dwarfism) and a bayonet-like
deformity of the
forearms (Madelung's deformity)...
- syndrome, also
known as
mesomelic dwarfism-cleft palate-camptodactyly is a rare
genetic disorder which is
characterized by
mesomelic limb
shortening and bowing...
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facial dysmorphism Macrocephaly mesodermal hamartoma spectrum Macrocephaly mesomelic arms
talipes Macrocephaly pigmentation large hands feet
Macrocephaly short...
- In turn, short-limb
short stature is
classified into a) Rhizomelic, b)
mesomelic and c)
acromelic short stature.
Rhizomelic short stature refers to skeletal...
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Brachydactyly (from Gr**** βραχύς (brachus) 'short' and δάκτυλος (daktulos) 'finger') is a
medical term
denoting the
presence of
abnormally short digits...
- roots:
location rhizomelic = root, i.e.,
bones of the
upper arm or
thigh mesomelic = middle, i.e.,
bones of the
forearm or
lower leg
acromelic = end, i.e...
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chondrodysplasia punctata,
camptomelic dysplasia, atelosteogenesis, and
mesomelic dysplasia.
Neuromuscular and
Neurologic abnormalities: arthrogryposis...