Spondylocamptodactyly
Spondylo-camptodactyly syndrome is characterized by camptodactyly, flattened cervical vertebral bodies and variable degrees of thoracic scoliosis
Spondylocamptodactyly, also known as Spondylocamptodactyly syndrome, is a very rare multi-systemic genetic disorder which is characterized by the presence of camptodactyly, flattened vertebrae and thoracic scoliosis of varying degrees. It has been described in 5 members of a 3-generation Mexican family, It is thought to be inherited in an either autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive with pseudodominance pattern.
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