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Antecubital pterygium syndrome

ORPHA:2987· ICD-10 Q87.2

Definition

A rare, genetic, dermis disorder characterized by bilateral, fairly symmetrical, antecubital webbing extending from distal third of humerus to proximal third of forearm, associated with musculoskeletal abnormalities (i.e. absent long head of triceps, bilateral posterior dislocation of the radial head and hypoplasia of the olecranon processes) and absent skin creases over the terminal interphalangeal joints of fingers, clinically manifesting with moderate to severe elbow extension and supination limitation.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal