raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1278

Brachydactyly-preaxial hallux varus syndrome

historical

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
historical

A rare dysostosis with brachydactyly with exstraskeletal manifestations characterized by hallux varus with short thumbs and first toes (involving the metacarpals, metatarsals, and distal phalanges; the proximal and middle phalanges are of normal length) and abduction of the affected digits. Intellectual deficit was observed in all reported individuals. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1992.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enBrachydactyly-preaxial hallux varus syndrome
frSyndrome de brachydactylie préaxiale-hallux varus
dePräaxiale Brachydaktylie-Hallux varus-Syndrom
esSíndrome de braquidactilia-hallux varus preaxial
itSindrome brachidattilia preassiale-alluce varo
nlBrachydactylie - preaxiale hallux varus-syndroom
ptSíndrome de braquidactilia-hallux varus pré-axial
plBrachydaktylia - przedosiowy paluch koślawy
csSyndrom zahrnující brachydaktylii a preaxiální hallux varus
ukСиндром брахідактилії з преаксіальною варусною клишоногості
zh短指畸形-前轴型拇内翻综合征
trBrakidaktili-preaksiyal halluks varus sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM112450Evalidated
ICD-10Q73.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0007214Evalidated
UMLSC4518542Evalidated
GARD972Evalidated

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/families8 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated5082920[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_5082920[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

13 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0011304Broad thumb
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0004059Radial club hand
HP:0010049Short metacarpal
HP:0010743Short metatarsal
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001231Abnormal fingernail morphology
HP:0000174Abnormal palate morphology
HP:0001156Brachydactyly
HP:0002007Frontal bossing
HP:0001177Preaxial hand polydactyly
HP:0000664Synophrys
HP:0000574Thick eyebrow
HP:0000431Wide nasal bridge
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