raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1074

Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum-imperforate anus syndrome

historical

Synonyms: Aughton-Hufnagle syndrome

Type
Clinical subtype
Group
Subtype of disorder
Inheritance
Unknown
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
historical

A rare developmental defect during embryogenesis malformation syndrome characterized by bands of extensile tissue connecting the margins of the upper and lower eyelids, in association with anal atresia. Patients may additionally present cleft palate, hydrocephalus and meningomyelocele. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1993.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAnkyloblepharon filiforme adnatum-imperforate anus syndromeAughton-Hufnagle syndrome
frSyndrome d'ankyloblépharon filiforme-imperforation analeSyndrome d'Aughton-Hufnagle
deAnkyloblepharon filiformis adnatum-Anus imperforatus-SyndromAughton-Hufnagle-Syndrom
esSíndrome de anquilobléfaron filiforme congénito-ano imperforadoSíndrome de Aughton-Hufnagle
itSindrome anchiloblefaron filiforme congenito e ano imperforatoSindrome di Aughton-Hufnagle
nlAnkyloblepharon filiforme adnatum - anusatresie-syndroomSyndroom van Aughton-Hufnagle
ptSíndrome de anquiloblefaro filiforme congénito-ânus imperforado
plWrodzony nitkowaty zrost brzegów powiek - niedrożność odbytuZespół Aughtona i Hufnagle'a
csSyndrom zahrnující ankyloblefaron filiforme a atrézii anuAughtonův-Hufnagleho syndrom · Aughton-Hufnagleho syndrom
ukСиндром ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) з неперфорованим анусомСиндром Аутона-Хафнагла
zh丝状睑缘粘连-肛门闭锁综合征Aughton-Hufnagle综合征
trAnkiloblefaron filiforme adnatum-imperfore anüs sendromuAughton-Hufnagle sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD27.0YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0015201Evalidated
UMLSC4751231Evalidated
GARD697Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families3 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated8135297[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_8135297[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

5 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0009755Ankyloblepharon
HP:0000028Cryptorchidism
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0009804Tooth agenesis
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000175Cleft palate
HP:0100335Non-midline cleft of the upper lip
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