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Symbrachydactyly of hands and feet
Disease definition
Symbrachydactyly of hands and feet is a rare, non-syndromic limb reduction defect disorder characterized by unilateral or bilateral brachydactyly, cutaneous syndactyly and global hypoplasia of the hand and/or foot, with underlying muscles, tendons, ligaments and bones being affected but without other associated limb anomalies. Patients typically present short, stiff, webbed or missing fingers and/or toes which are often replaced with small stumps (nubbins) with residual nails.
ORPHA:1570
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- De Smet-Fabry-Fryns syndrome
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: Neonatal
- ICD-10: Q73.8
- ICD-11: LB75.2
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C2931719
- MeSH: C538062
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2017) Español (2017) Français (2017) Italiano (2017) Nederlands (2017)
Detailed information
Disease review articles
- Review article
- English (2008) - Orphanet J Rare Dis


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