raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:294060

Multiple pterygium syndrome

Type
Clinical group
Group
Group of disorders
Status
active

A group of rare genetic disorders characterized by the presence of joint contractures and multiple soft tissue webs (pterygia) across the neck and various joints, as well as typical facial appearance and a variety of other congenital anomalies. Both lethal (lethal and X-linked lethal multiple pterygium syndrome) and non-lethal (autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant multiple pterygium syndrome) forms occur.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enMultiple pterygium syndrome
frSyndrome des ptérygium multiples
deMultiples Pterygium-Syndrom
esSíndrome de pterigium múltiple
itSindrome degli pterigi multipli
nlMeervoudig pterygium-syndroom
ptSíndrome de pterígio múltiplo
plZespół mnogich płetwistości
csSyndrom mnohočetných pterygií
ukСиндром множинних птеригіумів
zh多发性翼状胬肉综合征
trÇoklu piterjiyum sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-11LD26.40Especificvalidated
MONDO0017415Evalidated
MONDO17415Evalidated
MeSHC537377Evalidated
UMLSC5848053Evalidated

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):

Children (4):

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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