Trismus-pseudocamptylodactyly syndrome

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Classification according to ICD-10
M24.5 Joint contracture
Q68.1 Congenital deformity of the hand
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

The trismus-Pseudokamptylodaktylie syndrome also Hecht syndrome or Dutch-Kentucky syndrome is called a congenital disease with a combination of restriction of the mouth ( lockjaw ) and flexion contractures of the fingers when stretched hand.

Synonyms are: Distal arthrogryposis type 7

The name of the disease refers to the first person who described it in 1969, Frederic Hecht and Rodney Kenneth Beals .

The common name was coined in 1974 by the US doctor Charlotte Connick Mabry .

clinic

Clinical criteria are:

  • Limitation of the mouth opening to about 80%, relatively small mouth
  • Changes in the coronoid process of the lower jaw
  • Facial dysmorphism , ptosis , auricular dysplasia
  • Shortened flexor tendons of the fingers with isolated contracture when the hand is extended
  • Ulnar deviation in the wrist

distribution

The frequency is estimated at 1 in 100,000.

root cause

The disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner .

Differential diagnosis

The congenital contractural arachnodactyly is to be distinguished .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Trismus-Pseudocamptylodactyly Syndrome.  In: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man . (English)
  2. M. Bamshad, LB Jorde, JC Carey: A revised and extended classification of the distal arthrogryposes. In: American journal of medical genetics. Volume 65, Number 4, November 1996, pp. 277-281, ISSN  0148-7299 . doi : 10.1002 / (SICI) 1096-8628 (19961111) 65: 4 <277 :: AID-AJMG6> 3.0.CO; 2-M . PMID 8923935 . (Review).
  3. F. Hecht, RK Beals: Inability to open the mouth fully: an autosomal dominant phenotype with facultative camptodactyly and short stature. 1969 in: Birth defects original article series. V (3): pp. 96-98
  4. ^ CC Mabry, IS Barnett, MW Hutcheson, HW Sorenson: Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome: Dutch-Kentucky syndrome. In: The Journal of pediatrics. Volume 85, Number 4, October 1974, pp. 503-508, ISSN  0022-3476 . PMID 4443857 .
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