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short rib dysplasias

short-rib osteochondrodysplasias

Etiology

- asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia (Jeune syndrome)

- Ellis-van Crveld syndrome
- SRPS (short rib-polydactyly syndromes)

- otopalatodigital syndrome type 2

Overlap syndromes

There are overlap syndromes assocating features from Mohr syndrome, short rib-polydactyly syndromes (SRPS) as Majewski syndrome (SRPS1), Verma-Naumoff type (SRPS3), Beemer type (SRPS4), and Jeune syndrome. (8599362)

See also

- Ribs

References

- Franceschini P, Guala A, Vardeu MP, Signorile F, Franceschini D, Bolgiani MP. Short rib-dysplasia group (with/without polydactyly): report of a patient suggesting the existence of a continuous spectrum. Am J Med Genet. 1995 Nov 20;59(3):359-64. PMID: 8599362