Achondrogenesis

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Classification according to ICD-10
Q77.0 Achondrogenesis
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

The Achondrogenesis is a lethal running skeletal dysplasia with absent endochondral ossification in newborns.

frequency

The frequency is not known.

classification

Depending on the mode of inheritance and clinical-radiological criteria, a distinction is made:

Clinical manifestations

Clinical common criteria are:

  • Short stature with short limbs, short trunk and relatively large abdomen and head.
  • The children are stillborn or die in the first days of life.

literature

  • JW Spranger: Bone Dysplasias . Urban & Fischer 2002, ISBN 3-437-21430-6 .
  • B. Leiber: The clinical syndromes. Syndromes, sequences and symptom complexes. Edited by G. Burg, J. Kunze, D. Pongratz, PG Scheurlen, A. Schinzel, J. Spranger, 7th edition. Urban & Schwarzenberg 1990, ISBN 3-541-01727-9 .

Individual evidence

  1. achondrogenesis. In: Orphanet (Rare Disease Database).
  2. Achondrogenesis Type IA.  In: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man . (English)
  3. Achondrogenesis Type IB.  In: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man . (English)
  4. ^ Achondrogenesis Type II.  In: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man . (English)