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Chondroectodermal dysplasia with night blindness

MedGen UID:
1641815
Concept ID:
C4706300
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: chondroectodermal dysplasia with night blindness; Chondroectodermal dysplasia with night blindness syndrome
SNOMED CT: Chondroectodermal dysplasia with night blindness syndrome (763134002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0017869
Orphanet: ORPHA319195

Definition

A rare genetic bone development disorder with characteristics of proportionate short stature, nail dysplasia (enlarged, convex, hypertrophic nails), hypodontia and night blindness. Osteopenia, a tendency to present fractures, talipes varus with abnormal gait, ear infections, and watering eyes due to narrow tear ducts are frequently associated. Radiologically presents with delayed bone age on wrist X-rays, platyspondyly, and broad metaphyses of humeri with dense and thickened growth plates. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChondroectodermal dysplasia with night blindness

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Etiology

Khan B, Basit S, Touseef M, Tariq M, Khan MN, Ahmad W
Eur J Med Genet 2012 Aug-Sep;55(8-9):455-60. Epub 2012 Apr 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2012.04.004. PMID: 22579605

Diagnosis

Romano F, Albertini GC, Arrigo A, Leone PP, Bandello F, Battaglia Parodi M
Eur J Ophthalmol 2020 Mar;30(2):NP38-NP40. Epub 2019 Apr 16 doi: 10.1177/1120672119841778. PMID: 30991842

Clinical prediction guides

Khan B, Basit S, Touseef M, Tariq M, Khan MN, Ahmad W
Eur J Med Genet 2012 Aug-Sep;55(8-9):455-60. Epub 2012 Apr 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2012.04.004. PMID: 22579605

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