Spondylocostal dysplasia dominant

Overview

Spondylocostal dysplasia dominant: A rare, dominantly inherited syndrome characterized mainly by rib and spine abnormalities.

Symptoms

* Short stature * Short trunk * Missing ribs * Fused ribs * Hemivertebra * Fused vertebrae * Curved spine * Anteverted nostrils * Broad nose root * Short neck * Prominent back of head * Short rib cage * Clubfoot

Causes

* Anteverted nostrils * Clubfoot * Curved spine * Short neck * Short stature * Short trunk