Symphalangism with multiple anomalies of hands and feet
Synonyms: Learman syndrome
Symphalangism with multiple anomalies of hands and feet is a rare genetic congenital limb malformation disorder characterized by bilateral symphalangism of hands and feet associated with cutaneous syndactyly of digits II-V unilateral or bilateral brachydactyly type D (i.e. short broad terminal phalanges of the thumbs) clinodactyly of fifth toes and/or mild hypoplasia of the thenar and hypothenar eminences. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1981.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http: //www.orphadata.org. Data version October 2023.
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