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LD26.1 category

Complex brachydactylies

Definition

A disease caused by failure of the digits to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This disease is characterised by multiple digits of below normal length. This condition may be associated with mutation in the GDF5 gene.

Exclusions

Also indexed as

Ballard syndromeBrachydactyly type A1Brachydactyly type A2Brachydactyly type A3Brachydactyly type A4Brachydactyly type A5Brachydactyly type A6Brachydactyly type A7Brachydactyly type BBrachydactyly type B2Brachydactyly type CBrachydactyly type DBrachydactyly type EBrachydactyly types B and E combinedBrachydactyly-elbow wrist dysplasiaComplex brachydactyliesPitt-Williams brachydactyly

Nearby in Syndromes with limb anomalies as a major feature