Astley-Kendall syndrome

Synonyms

2

Overview

A very rare syndrome involving abnormal skeletal development and resulting in short limbs, fragile bones and cartilage abnormalities. The condition generally results in stillbirth or death during early infancy.

Symptoms

  • Abnormal ossification (punctate)
  • Short limbs
  • Dwarfism
  • Stillbirth
  • Infant death

Resources

  • NIH