raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:2489

Upper limb defect-eye and ear abnormalities syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterized by upper limb defects (hypoplastic thumb with hypoplasia of the metacarpal bone and phalanges and delayed bone maturation), developmental delay, central hearing loss, unilateral poorly developed antihelix, bilateral choroid coloboma and growth retardation.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enUpper limb defect-eye and ear abnormalities syndrome
frAnomalies du membre supérieur, de l'oeil et de l'oreille
deSyndrom der Fehlbildungen der oberen Gliedmaßen mit Augen- und Ohranomalien
esSíndrome de defecto de las extremidades superiores-anomalías en ojos y orejas
itAnomalie degli arti superiori - deficit oculoauricolare
nlBovenste ledemaatdefect - oog- en oorafwijkingen-syndroom
ptSíndrome de defeito nos membros superiores-anomalias nos olhos e ouvidos
plWada kończyny górnej - nieprawidłowości oka i ucha
csSyndrom zahrnující defekt horních končetin a abnormality oka a ucha
ukСиндром дефекту верхніх кінцівок - аномалії очей та вух
zh上肢缺陷-眼和耳畸形综合征
trÜst ekstremite defekti-göz ve kulak anormallikleri sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM274205Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0010125Evalidated
UMLSC4274838Evalidated

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

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families2 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated1518028[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_1518028[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

12 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0009738Abnormality of the antihelix
HP:0000567Chorioretinal coloboma
HP:0002750Delayed skeletal maturation
HP:0001263Global developmental delay
HP:0000365Hearing impairment
HP:0009739Hypoplasia of the antihelix
HP:0001511Intrauterine growth retardation
HP:0010049Short metacarpal
HP:0009778Short thumb
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000518Cataract
HP:0000028Cryptorchidism
HP:0000286Epicanthus

Run the differential on the 9 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card