Short rib polydactyly syndromes

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Classification according to ICD-10
Q77.2 Short rib polydactyly syndromes
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

The short rib polydactyly syndromes comprise some congenital hereditary osteochondrodysplasias with a fatal course characterized by short ribs and underdeveloped lungs.

distribution

The frequency of this group of diseases is not known; the inheritance is autosomal - recessive .

Clinical manifestations

Common features are:

In addition, there are malformations of the heart , the urogenital system and intestine , cleft lip and palate , the epiglottis , trachea and esophagus.

Classification

The international classification as stored in Orphanet includes:

Based on morphological-radiological criteria, the following expanded subdivision is possible:

Differential diagnosis

  • Most pronounced shortening of the ribs and extremities and changes in the pelvis in Saldino-Noonan syndrome
  • Normal pelvis in Majewski syndrome
  • Cleft lip and palate only in Majewski's syndrome
  • Anal atresia only in Saldino-Noonan syndrome

There are also similarities with Ellis-van-Creveld syndrome .

therapy

Surgical intervention with the VEPTR procedure may be possible in suitable patients .

literature

  • J. Spranger, P. Maroteaux: The lethal osteochondrodysplasias. In: Advances in human genetics. Vol. 19, 1990, pp. 1-103, 331, ISSN  0065-275X . PMID 2193487 . (Review).
  • JW Spranger: Bone Dysplasias, Urban & Fischer 2002, ISBN 3-437-21430-6 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c 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
  2. ^ Short rib polydactyly syndromes. In: Orphanet (Rare Disease Database).
  3. W. Schuster, D. Färber (editor): Children's radiology. Imaging diagnostics. Springer 1996 vol. 1, p. 316, ISBN 3-540-60224-0 .