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Macrodactyly |
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Macrodactyly is a discrete congenital anomaly consisting of enlargement of all tissues localized to the terminal portions of a limb. Macrodactyly is attributed to a somatic mutation in PIK3CA, a component of the mTOR pathway-related overgrowth disorders.
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Congenital malformation
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Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Structural developmental anomalies primarily affecting one body system
Structural developmental anomalies of the skeleton
LB97 Limb overgrowth
H02647 Macrodactyly
Pathway-based classification of diseases [BR:br08402]
Signal transduction
nt06530 PI3K signaling
H02647 Macrodactyly
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Rios JJ, Paria N, Burns DK, Israel BA, Cornelia R, Wise CA, Ezaki M |
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Somatic gain-of-function mutations in PIK3CA in patients with macrodactyly. |
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Shen XF, Gasteratos K, Spyropoulou GA, Yin F, Rui YJ |
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Congenital difference of the hand and foot: Pediatric macrodactyly. |
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