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Farber disease

ORPHA:333· ICD-10 E75.2

Definition

A subcutaneous tissue disease characterized by a spectrum of clinical signs ranging from the classical triad of painful and progressively deformed joints, subcutaneous nodules, and progressive hoarseness (due to laryngeal involvement) that presents in infancy, to varying phenotypes with respiratory and neurologic involvement.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal