raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1826

Frontometaphyseal dysplasia

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, X-linked dominant
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by anomalous ossification and skeletal patterning of the axial and appendicular skeleton, facial dysmorphism and conductive and sensorineural hearing loss.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enFrontometaphyseal dysplasia
frDysplasie fronto-métaphysaire
deDysplasie, fronto-metaphysäre
esDisplasia frontometafisaria
itDisplasia frontometafisaria
nlFrontometafysaire dysplasie
ptDisplasia fronto-metafísária
plDysplazja czołowo-przynasadowa
csFrontometafyzární dysplázie
ukФронтометафізарна дисплазія
zh额骨干骺端结构不良
trFrontometafizyal displazi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM305620BTNTvalidated
OMIM617137BTNTvalidated
ICD-10Q78.5NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD25.1NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0015942Evalidated
MeSHC538064Evalidated
UMLSC0265293Evalidated
GARD826Evalidated

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 (5):

No children.

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Genes

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
FLNADisease-causing germline mutation(s) (gain of function) inAssessedHGNC:3754ENSG00000196924300017Xq28filamin A16596676[PMID]_16835913[PMID]_20301567[PMID]
MAP3K7Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:6859ENSG000001353416026146q15mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 727426733[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families100 casesWorldwideCase(s)ValidatedORPHANET
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

62 annotations · validated 2020-05-28
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001999Abnormal facial shape
HP:0011304Broad thumb
HP:0000494Downslanted palpebral fissures
HP:0000365Hearing impairment
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
HP:0009473Joint contracture of the hand
HP:0100807Long fingers
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0000336Prominent supraorbital ridges
HP:0002650Scoliosis
HP:0009803Short phalanx of finger
HP:0002652Skeletal dysplasia
HP:0000431Wide nasal bridge
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001627Abnormal heart morphology
HP:0100490Camptodactyly of finger
HP:0000280Coarse facial features
HP:0000405Conductive hearing impairment
HP:0003083Dislocated radial head
HP:0002987Elbow flexion contracture
HP:0000293Full cheeks
HP:0002949Fused cervical vertebrae
HP:0000126Hydronephrosis
HP:0001220Interphalangeal joint contracture of finger
HP:0010562Keloids
HP:0010501Limitation of knee mobility
HP:0010505Limitation of movement at ankles
HP:0002996Limited elbow movement
HP:0006248Limited wrist movement
HP:0006070Metacarpophalangeal joint contracture
HP:0003016Metaphyseal widening
HP:0008081Pes valgus
HP:0002694Sclerosis of skull base
HP:0000407Sensorineural hearing impairment
HP:0000941Short diaphyses
HP:0009882Short distal phalanx of finger
HP:0009650Short distal phalanx of the thumb
HP:0010049Short metacarpal
HP:0010743Short metatarsal
HP:0001607Subglottic stenosis
HP:0009487Ulnar deviation of the hand
HP:0006000Ureteral obstruction
HP:0008661Urethral stenosis
HP:0001239Wrist flexion contracture
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000481Abnormal cornea morphology
HP:0000646Amblyopia
HP:0000483Astigmatism
HP:0000193Bifid uvula
HP:0002308Chiari malformation
HP:0000175Cleft palate
HP:0001363Craniosynostosis
HP:0001510Growth delay
HP:0009004Hypoplasia of the musculature
HP:0006006Hypotrophy of the small hand muscles
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0000410Mixed hearing impairment
HP:0000677Oligodontia
HP:0001761Pes cavus
HP:0006383Progressive bowing of long bones
HP:0008952Shoulder muscle hypoplasia
HP:0000954Single transverse palmar crease
HP:0003298Spina bifida occulta
HP:0000912Sprengel anomaly

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 20301567[PMID]_28498505[PMID]_29660408[PMID]

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