Epiphyseal dysplasia- multiple- 1
Overview
Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1: Abnormalities in the ends of a number of bones resulting in the early onset of osteoarthrosis and joint pain. It is caused by a defect in the gene for COMP which is a cartilage protein.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 includes the 7 symptoms listed below: * Walking difficulty * Joint pain * Early hip osteoarthritis * Abnormal ossification of end of tibia * Short stature * Short fingers * Hyperextensible fingers
Causes
* Joint pain * Short fingers * Short stature * Walking difficulty
Diagnosis
The phrase "signs of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1. The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 signs or Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 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 Epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 1 symptoms.