Dyssegmental dysplasia

Overview

A lethal syndrome characterized primarily by severe skeletal abnormalities.

Symptoms

* Severe hydrops * Encephalocele * Occipital defects * Small jaw * Ear abnormalities * Underdeveloped orbitals * Short neck * Narrow chest * Severe microcampomelia * Dumbbell-shaped long bones

Diagnosis

signs and symptoms of Kniest-like dysplasia lethal may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Kniest-like dysplasia lethal symptoms.

Resources

Dyssegmental dysplasia I: Another name for Kniest-like dysplasia lethal