raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:3023

External auditory canal atresia-vertical talus-hypertelorism syndrome

Synonyms: Rasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable, Unknown
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

A rare, genetic, multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by the triad: congenital, bilateral, symmetrical, subtotal, external auditory canal atresia, bilateral vertical talus and increased interocular distance.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enExternal auditory canal atresia-vertical talus-hypertelorism syndromeRasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen syndrome
frSyndrome d'atrésie du canal auditif externe-pied en piolet-hypertélorismeSyndrome de Rasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen
deGehörgangsatresie-vertikaler Talus-Hypertelorismus-SyndromRasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen-Syndrom
esSíndrome de atresia del conducto auditivo externo-talud vertical-hipertelorismo
itSindrome da atresia del canale uditivo esterno - talo verticale - ipertelorismo
nlAtresie van uitwendige gehoorgang - verticale talus - hypertelorisme-syndroomSyndroom van Rasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen
ptSíndrome de atresia do canal auditivo externo-talo vertical-hipertelorismoSíndrome Rasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen
plZespół atrezji zewnętrznego przewodu słuchowego, stopy płasko-koślawej i hiperteloryzmu= en
csRasmussenové-Johnsenův-Thomsenův syndromRasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsenův syndrom
ukСиндром атрезії зовнішнього слухового проходу-vertical talus-гіпертелоризмуСиндром Расмуссена-Джонсена-Томсена
zh外耳道闭锁-垂直距骨-器官间距过远综合征Rasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen综合征
trEksternal kulak yolu atrezi-vertikal talus-hipertelorizm sendromuRasmussen-Johnsen-Thomsen sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM133705Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0007587Evalidated
MeSHC535290Evalidated
UMLSC2930867Evalidated
GARD4638Evalidated

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

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_22152683[PMID]_495079[PMID]_12116258[PMID]
Cases/families10 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated22152683[PMID]_495079[PMID]_12116258[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

6 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000413Atresia of the external auditory canal
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0004209Clinodactyly of the 5th finger
HP:0000365Hearing impairment
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0007598Bilateral single transverse palmar creases
HP:0000486Strabismus

Run the differential on the 1 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card