raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:3181

Sprengel deformity

Synonyms: High scapula

Type
Morphological anomaly
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Antenatal, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare thoracic malformation characterized by an underdeveloped and abnormally high scapula due to its failure to descend to the regular position during embryonic development. The defect is in most cases unilateral and may be associated with other abnormalities, such as deformities of vertebral bodies, fused or absent ribs, or genitourinary anomalies, among others.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSprengel deformityHigh scapula
frAnomalie de SprengelSurélévation de l'omoplate
deSprengel-DeformitätSchulterblatthochstand · Sprengel-Phänotyp
esAnomalía de SprengelSobreelevación del omóplato
itAnomalia di SprengelSopraelevazione della scapola
nlDeformiteit van SprengelHoogstand van scapula · Hoogstand van schouderblad · Sprengel-misvorming
ptDeformidade de SprengelEscápula alta
plDeformacja SprengelaWysoka łopatka
csSprengelova deformitaVysoký stav lopatky · Asymetrie lopatky
ukДеформація ШпренгеляВисока лопатка
zh高位肩胛高位肩胛
trSprengel deformitesiYüksek skapula

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM184400Evalidated
ICD-10Q74.0NTBTinclusionvalidated
ICD-11LB72.1Especificvalidated
MONDO0008482Evalidated
MeSHC535802Evalidated
UMLSC0152438Evalidated
GARD7693Evalidated
MedDRA10010455Evalidated

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 (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—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

6 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003043Abnormality of the shoulder
HP:0001435Abnormality of the shoulder girdle musculature
HP:0000470Short neck
HP:0008952Shoulder muscle hypoplasia
HP:0000473Torticollis
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000175Cleft palate

Run the differential on the 5 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card