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Hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma-tendon contractures-myopathy-pulmonary fibrosis syndrome
Disease definition
Hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma-tendon contractures-myopathy-pulmonary fibrosis syndrome is a rare, genetic, hereditary poikiloderma syndrome characterized by early-onset poikiloderma (mainly on the face), hypotrichosis, hypohidrosis, muscle and tendon contractures with varus foot deformity, progressive proximal and distal muscle weakness in all extremities, and progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Mild lymphedema of the extremities, growth retardation, liver impairment, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and hematologic abnormalities are additional variable features.
ORPHA:221043
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- POIKTMP syndrome
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
- Age of onset: Infancy
- ICD-10: Q82.8
- OMIM: 615704
- UMLS: C4749823
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2018) Italiano (2018) Nederlands (2018) Polski ()
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Clinical practice guidelines
- English (2022) - Eur Respir J
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2021) - GeneReviews
Genetic Testing
- Guidance for genetic testing
- English (2015) - Eur J Hum Genet


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