Acrofacial dysostosis Palagonia type
Synonyms
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Overview
One of a group of disorders characterized by defective limb and facial development. The Palagonia type is very rare and the symptoms are relatively mild.
Symptoms
- Ectropion
- High forehead
- Abnormal dental position
- Absent lashes
- Delayed bone age
- Short stature
- Small hand
- Depressed premaxillary region
- Lateral thinning of eyebrows
- Long nose
- Large nose
- Bulbous nose
- Recessed jaw
- Posterior angulation of ears
- Scoliosis
- Short fourth metacarpal
- Webbed fingers
- Abnormal vertebral size
- Decreased lashes
- Total absence of teeth
- Missing teeth
- Abnormal vertebral shape
- Absent eyebrows
- Decreased eyebrows
- Broad forehead
- Low frontal hair line
- Low set ears
- Small jaw
- Short neck
- Sparse scalp hair
- Absent scalp hair
- Extra teeth
- Abnormality of the eyelashes
- Abnormality of the metacarpal bones
- Delayed skeletal maturation
- Low anterior hairline
- Low-set, posteriorly rotated ears
- Malar flattening
- Reduced number of teeth
- Short palm
- Short stature
Resources
- NIH