raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1328

Camurati-Engelmann disease

Synonyms: Progressive diaphyseal dysplasia

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood
Status
active

Camurati-Engelmann disease (CED) is a rare, clinically variable bone dysplasia syndrome characterized by hyperostosis of the long bones, skull, spine and pelvis, associated with severe pain in the extremities, a wide-based waddling gait, joint contractures, muscle weakness and easy fatigability.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCamurati-Engelmann diseaseProgressive diaphyseal dysplasia
frMaladie de Camurati-EngelmannDysplasie diaphysaire progressive
deCamurati-Engelmann-SyndromCamurati-Engelmann-Krankheit · Dysplasie, diaphysäre progressive
esSíndrome de Camurati-Engelmann
itSindrome di Camurati-EngelmannDisplasia diafisaria progressiva
nlZiekte van Camurati-EngelmannProgressieve diafysaire dysplasie
ptDoença de Camurati-EngelmannDisplasia diafisária progressiva
plChoroba Camuratiego i EngelmannaDysplazja przynasadowa postępująca
csCamuratiho-Engelmannova chorobaDiafyzární progresivní dysplázie · Camurati-Engelmannova choroba
ukХвороба Камураті-ЕнгельманаПрогресуюча діафізарна дисплазія
zh进行性骨干发育不良进行性骨干发育不良
trCamurati-Engelmann hastalığıİlerleyici diyafiz displazisi

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM131300Evalidated
ICD-10Q78.3Especificvalidated
ICD-11LD24.1YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0007542Evalidated
MeSHD003966Evalidated
UMLSC0011989Evalidated
GARD1072Evalidated
MedDRA10087147Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
TGFB1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11766ENSG0000010532919018019q13.2transforming growth factor beta 120301335[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families300 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated20301335[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

54 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000940Abnormal diaphysis morphology
HP:0031095Abnormal humerus morphology
HP:0002818Abnormal morphology of the radius
HP:0040071Abnormal morphology of ulna
HP:0000929Abnormal skull morphology
HP:0002823Abnormality of femur morphology
HP:0000925Abnormality of the vertebral column
HP:0006501Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the radius
HP:0002653Bone pain
HP:0004326Cachexia
HP:0005791Cortical thickening of long bone diaphyses
HP:0005464Craniofacial osteosclerosis
HP:0012544Elevated circulating aldolase concentration
HP:0100774Hyperostosis
HP:0002652Skeletal dysplasia
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002992Abnormality of tibia morphology
HP:0001376Limitation of joint mobility
HP:0100255Metaphyseal dysplasia
HP:0001324Muscle weakness
HP:0003202Skeletal muscle atrophy
HP:0002515Waddling gait
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001999Abnormal facial shape
HP:0007552Abnormal subcutaneous fat tissue distribution
HP:0002644Abnormality of pelvic girdle bone morphology
HP:0002167Abnormality of speech or vocalization
HP:0001903Anemia
HP:0002039Anorexia
HP:0001251Ataxia
HP:0000670Carious teeth
HP:0002673Coxa valga
HP:0000684Delayed eruption of teeth
HP:0000823Delayed puberty
HP:0003565Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
HP:0010628Facial palsy
HP:0008872Feeding difficulties in infancy
HP:0002007Frontal bossing
HP:0002857Genu valgum
HP:0000501Glaucoma
HP:0000365Hearing impairment
HP:0002240Hepatomegaly
HP:0003307Hyperlordosis
HP:0001639Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
HP:0000135Hypogonadism
HP:0002808Kyphosis
HP:0001882Leukopenia
HP:0000648Optic atrophy
HP:0007807Optic nerve compression
HP:0001763Pes planus
HP:0000520Proptosis
HP:0002650Scoliosis
HP:0000763Sensory neuropathy
HP:0001533Slender build
HP:0001744Splenomegaly
HP:0000016Urinary retention

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card