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Complex lethal osteochondrodysplasia

ORPHA:457378· ICD-10 Q78.8

Definition

A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia with decreased bone density characterized by fetal lethality, severe hypomineralization of the entire skeleton, barrel shaped thorax with short ribs, multiple intrauterine fractures of ribs and long bones, ascites, pleural effusion, and ventriculomegaly. Variable congenital developmental anomalies affecting the brain, lungs, and kidneys have also been associated.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal