raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:2438

Hand-foot-genital syndrome

Synonyms: HFGS · Hand-foot-uterus syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal
Status
active

Hand-foot-genital syndrome (HFGS) is a very rare multiple congenital abnormality syndrome characterized by distal limb malformations and urogenital defects.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHand-foot-genital syndromeHFGS · Hand-foot-uterus syndrome
frSyndrome main-pied-utérusHFGS
deHand-Fuß-Genital-SyndromHFGS · Hand-Fuss-Uterus-Syndrom
esSíndrome mano-pie-genitalHFGS · Síndrome útero-mano-pie
itSindrome mano-piede-genitaliHFGS · Sindrome mano-piede-utero
nlHand-voet-genitaal syndroomHFGS · Hand-voet-uterus-syndroom
ptSíndrome mão-pé-genitalHFGS · Síndrome mão-pé-útero
plZespół ręka-noga-genitaliaHFGS · Zespół dłoń-stopa-macica
csSyndrom ruka-noha-genitálHFGS · Syndrom ruka-noha-děloha
ukСиндром руки-ноги-геніталіїСиндром рука-нога-матка · HFGS
zh手-足-外生殖器综合征手-足-子宫综合征
trEl-ayak-genital sendromHFGS · El-ayak-uterus sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM140000Evalidated
ICD-10Q51.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD2F.1YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0007698Evalidated
MeSHC535627Evalidated
UMLSC1841679Evalidated
GARD2594Evalidated
MedDRA10072361Evalidated

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 (4):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
HOXA13Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:5102ENSG000001060311429597p15.2homeobox A1320301596[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families33 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated29177010[PMID]_33520218[PMID]_29638102[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated29177010[PMID]_33520218[PMID]_29638102[PMID]_ORPHANET

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

25 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000130Abnormality of the uterus
HP:0000813Bicornuate uterus
HP:0009623Proximal placement of thumb
HP:0010034Short 1st metacarpal
HP:0009882Short distal phalanx of finger
HP:0010105Short first metatarsal
HP:0010109Short hallux
HP:0009778Short thumb
HP:0006110Shortening of all middle phalanges of the fingers
HP:0005048Synostosis of carpal bones
HP:0000074Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0007477Abnormal dermatoglyphics
HP:0000795Abnormality of the urethra
HP:0004209Clinodactyly of the 5th finger
HP:0008080Hallux varus
HP:0011937Hypoplastic fifth toenail
HP:0000047Hypospadias
HP:0000010Recurrent urinary tract infections
HP:0000076Vesicoureteral reflux
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0008551Microtia
HP:0001162Postaxial hand polydactyly
HP:0000960Sacral dimple
HP:0005268Spontaneous abortion
HP:0000486Strabismus
HP:0001629Ventricular septal defect

Run the differential on the 11 obligate / very frequent terms

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