Otopalatodigital syndrome, type I Otopalatodigital syndrome, type II Melnick-Needles syndrome Frontometaphyseal dysplasia
Description
Fronto-Otopalatodigital Osteodysplasia comprises four disorders that arise from missense mutations in FLNA encoding the actin-binding cytoskeletal protein filamin A. The disorders are inherited in X-linked fashion and characterized by a typical facial appearance and generalized osteodysplasia.
Category
Congenital malformation
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes
LD25 Syndromes with face or limb anomalies as a major feature
H00456 Fronto-otopalatodigital syndromes
Verloes A, Lesenfants S, Barr M, Grange DK, Journel H, Lombet J, Mortier G, Roeder E
Title
Fronto-otopalatodigital osteodysplasia: clinical evidence for a single entity encompassing Melnick-Needles syndrome, otopalatodigital syndrome types 1 and 2, and frontometaphyseal dysplasia.