raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1426

Greenberg dysplasia

Synonyms: HEM dysplasia · Hydrops-ectopic calcification-motheaten syndrome · Skeletal dysplasia, Greenberg type

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal
Status
active

Greenberg dysplasia is a very rare lethal skeletal dysplasia characterized by fetal hydrops, short limbs and abnormal chondro-osseous calcification. The disease is characterized by early <i>in utero</i> lethality and affected fetuses are considered as nonviable.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enGreenberg dysplasiaHEM dysplasia · Hydrops-ectopic calcification-motheaten syndrome · Skeletal dysplasia, Greenberg type
frDysplasie squelettique létale type Greenberg
deGreenberg-DysplasieHEM-Dysplasie · Hydrops-ektopische Kalzifikation-Mottenfraß-Syndrom · Skelettdysplasie, Typ Greenberg
esDisplasia de GreenbergDisplasia HEM · Displasia esquelética, tipo Greenberg · Síndrome de hidropesía-calcificación ectópica-displasia esquelética apolillada
itDisplasia di GreenbergDisplasia scheletrica, tipo Greenberg · Idrope - calcificazione ectopica - aspetto tarlato dell'osso
nlDysplasie van GreenbergHEM-dysplasie · Hydrops - ectopische calcificatie - moth-eaten-syndroom · Skeletdysplasie, Greenberg-type
ptDisplasia GreenbergDisplasia esquelética tipo Greenberg
plDysplazja GreenbergaDysplazja szkieletowa, typu Greenberga
csGreenbergové dysplázieSyndrom zahrnující hydrops, ektopickou kalcifikaci a skeletální dysplázii (kosti mající vzhled prožrání od molů) · Skeletální dysplázie, Greenbergové typ
ukДисплазія ГрінбергаДисплазія НЕМ · Гідропсихічний синдром ектопічної кальцифікації та мокротиння · Скелетна дисплазія, тип Грінберга
zhGreenberg骨骼发育不良水肿-异位钙化-虫蚀样综合征
trGreenberg displazisiHEM displazisi · İskelet displazisi, Greenberg tipi · Hidrops-ektopik kalsifikasyon-motheaten sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM215140Evalidated
ICD-10Q77.3NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD24.04NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0008974Evalidated
MeSHC535858Evalidated
UMLSC2931048Evalidated
GARD8754Evalidated

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 (2):

No children.

Codes that Orphanet moved or referred to this one:

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
LBRDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:6518ENSG000001438156000241q42.12lamin B receptor21327084[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families10 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated14684697[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

18 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0011849Abnormal bone ossification
HP:0003312Abnormal form of the vertebral bodies
HP:0001881Abnormal leukocyte morphology
HP:0009106Abnormal pelvis bone ossification
HP:0100569Abnormally ossified vertebrae
HP:0006619Anterior rib punctate calcifications
HP:0001156Brachydactyly
HP:0001004Lymphedema
HP:0002983Micromelia
HP:0000926Platyspondyly
HP:0008905Rhizomelia
HP:0008890Severe short-limb dwarfism
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0004331Decreased skull ossification
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0011800Midface retrusion
HP:0000774Narrow chest
HP:0100602Preeclampsia
HP:0001362Skull defect

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card