Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome

Reumatol Clin (Engl Ed). 2020 Nov-Dec;16(6):499-501. doi: 10.1016/j.reuma.2018.08.015. Epub 2018 Dec 3.
[Article in English, Spanish]

Abstract

Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome I (TPRSI) has an autosomal dominant inheritance; the proportion of «de novo» cases is unknown1. It is characterized by unique facial features, bulbous nose, flat and elongated nasolabial furrow, thin hair and slow growth. Skeletal abnormalities that include short phalanges and metacarpals -brachydactyly-, cone-shaped epiphyses, hip dysplasia and short stature1-3.

Keywords: Anomalías esqueléticas; Imágenes radiológicas; Radiological images; Skeletal abnormalities; Síndrome tricorinofalángico; Tipos; Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome; Types.

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Fingers / abnormalities*
  • Hair Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Langer-Giedion Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Male
  • Nose / abnormalities*
  • Pedigree

Supplementary concepts

  • Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome, Type I