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Jeune syndrome

ORPHA:474· ICD-10 Q77.2

Definition

Jeune syndrome, also called asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy, is a short-rib dysplasia characterized by a narrow thorax, short limbs and radiological skeletal abnormalities including 'trident' aspect of the acetabula and metaphyseal changes.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal