Acromesomelic dysplasia Hunter Thompson type

Overview

Acromesomelic dysplasia Hunter Thompson type is a rare genetic syndrome characterized by various severe developmental abnormalities of the skeletal bones. These abnormalities are restricted to the limbs, the craniofacial skeleton and axial skeletal structure.

Symptoms

  • Ankle anomalies
  • Short digits
  • Elbow dislocation
  • Underdeveloped thumb
  • Irregularly shaped toes
  • Irregular length of toes
  • Irregularly shaped fingers
  • Irregular length of fingers
  • Mesomelic micromelia
  • Short foot
  • Short toes
  • Short stature
  • Simian crease
  • Speech defect (Neurological speech impairment)
  • Fused ankle bones
  • Dislocated hip
  • Mental retardation
  • Dislocated kneecap
  • Pelvis anomaly
  • Restricted joint mobility
  • Scoliosis
  • Wrist anomalies
  • Brachydactyly syndrome
  • Micromelia
  • Single transverse palmar crease
  • Tarsal synostosis
  • Abnormality of the ankles
  • Brachydactyly syndrome
  • Elbow dislocation
  • Micromelia
  • Neurological speech impairment
  • Single transverse palmar crease
  • Tarsal synostosis

Resources

  • NIH