raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:391327

X-linked calvarial hyperostosis

historical

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
historical

A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia with increased bone density disorder characterized by benign, isolated, calvarial thickening, presenting with prominent frontoparietal bones, a high forehead with ridging of the metopic and sagittal sutures, lateral frontal prominences, and facial dysmorphism comprising a flat nasal root and short, upturned nose. Increased intracranial pressure and cranial nerve entrapment are not associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1986.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enX-linked calvarial hyperostosis
frHyperostose de la voûte crânienne liée à l'X
deX-chromosomale Hyperostose der Schädelkalotte
esHiperostosis calvaria ligada al cromosoma X
itIperostosi del cuoio capelluto legata all'X
nlX-gebonden hyperostose van calvariaX-gebonden hyperostose van schedeldak
ptHiperostose calvária, ligada ao cromossoma X
plHiperostoza sklepienia czaszki sprzężona z chromosomem X
csX-vázaná hyperostóza lebky
ukХ-зчеплений гіперостоз пяткової кістки
zhX连锁颅骨骨质增生症
trX'e bağlı kalvaryal hiperostoz

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM302030Evalidated
ICD-10M85.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11FB80.3NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0010541Evalidated
UMLSC5190611Evalidated
GARD1058Evalidated

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

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families1 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated24145306[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—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

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

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Sources for this card