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Thumb deformity-alopecia-pigmentation anomaly syndrome

MedGen UID:
348284
Concept ID:
C1861168
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Sparse hair-short stature-skin anomalies syndrome; Thumb deformity and alopecia
SNOMED CT: Thumb deformity, alopecia, pigmentation anomaly syndrome (771182002); Sparse hair, short stature, skin anomalies syndrome (771182002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0008562
OMIM®: 188150
Orphanet: ORPHA2251

Definition

A rare genetic congenital limb malformation syndrome with characteristics of short stature, sparse scalp hair, hypoplastic, proximally placed thumbs and skin hyperpigmentation with areas of ''raindrop'' depigmentation. Presence of a single, upper central incisor has also been reported. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1988. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Clinical features

From HPO
Short thumb
MedGen UID:
98469
Concept ID:
C0431890
Congenital Abnormality
Hypoplasia (congenital reduction in size) of the thumb.
Short stature
MedGen UID:
87607
Concept ID:
C0349588
Finding
A height below that which is expected according to age and gender norms. Although there is no universally accepted definition of short stature, many refer to "short stature" as height more than 2 standard deviations below the mean for age and gender (or below the 3rd percentile for age and gender dependent norms).
Intellectual disability
MedGen UID:
811461
Concept ID:
C3714756
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Intellectual disability, previously referred to as mental retardation, is characterized by subnormal intellectual functioning that occurs during the developmental period. It is defined by an IQ score below 70.
Solitary median maxillary central incisor syndrome
MedGen UID:
326686
Concept ID:
C1840235
Congenital Abnormality
A single maxillary central incisor positioned in the midline with morphological symmetry of the crown and bordered by lateral incisors.
Alopecia
MedGen UID:
7982
Concept ID:
C0002170
Finding
A noncongenital process of hair loss, which may progress to partial or complete baldness.
Increased groin pigmentation with raindrop depigmentation
MedGen UID:
870429
Concept ID:
C4024875
Disease or Syndrome

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVThumb deformity-alopecia-pigmentation anomaly syndrome

Recent clinical studies

Prognosis

Demetri LRF, Starcevich AG, Manske MCB, James MA
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Kantaputra PN, Dejkhamron P, Intachai W, Ngamphiw C, Kawasaki K, Ohazama A, Krisanaprakornkit S, Olsen B, Tongsima S, Ketudat Cairns JR
Eur J Orthod 2021 Jan 29;43(1):45-50. doi: 10.1093/ejo/cjaa023. PMID: 32255174
Potuijt JWP, Galjaard RH, van der Spek PJ, van Nieuwenhoven CA, Ahituv N, Oberg KC, Hovius SER
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2019 Jan;44(1):59-68. Epub 2018 Oct 14 doi: 10.1177/1753193418803521. PMID: 30318985Free PMC Article
Cereda A, Carey JC
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2012 Oct 23;7:81. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-7-81. PMID: 23088440Free PMC Article
Braddock SR, Lachman RS, Stoppenhagen CC, Carey JC, Ireland M, Moeschler JB, Cunniff C, Graham JM Jr
Am J Med Genet 1993 Nov 15;47(7):1006-13. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320470714. PMID: 8291513

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