raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:589435

Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia-corneal dystrophy syndrome

Synonyms: SMD-corneal dystrophy syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

A rare genetic multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by developmental delay with intellectual disability, postnatal growth deficiency causing profound limb shortening with proximal and distal segments involvement, narrow chest, abnormalities of the spine, pelvis, and metaphyses, corneal clouding, and patent ductus arteriosus. Dysmorphic facial features include hypertelorism, prominent eyes, depressed nasal bridge, and short upturned nose.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSpondylometaphyseal dysplasia-corneal dystrophy syndromeSMD-corneal dystrophy syndrome
frSyndrome de dysplasie spondylo-métaphysaire-dystrophie cornéenne
deSpondylometaphysäre Dysplasie-Hornhautdystrophie-SyndromSMD-Hornhautdystrophie-Syndrom
esSíndrome de displasia espondilometafisaria-distrofia cornealSíndrome de SMD-distrofia corneal
itSindrome da displasia spondilometafisaria e distrofia della corneaSindrome da DSM e distrofia della cornea
nlSpondylometafysaire dysplasie - corneadystrofie-syndroomSMD - corneadystrofie-syndroom
ptSíndrome de displasia espondilometafisária-distrofia da córnea
plZespół dysplazji kręgosłupowo-przynasadowej i dystrofii rogówki= en
csSyndrom spondylometafyzální dysplázie a rohovkové dystrofie= en
ukСиндром спондилометафізарної дисплазії - дистрофії рогівкиСиндром дегенеративної дистрофії рогівки
zhSpondylometaphyseal dysplasia-corneal dystrophy syndrome= en
trSpondylometaphyseal dysplasia-corneal dystrophy syndrome= en

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM618961Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD24.5YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0030074Evalidated
UMLSC5394555Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
PLCB3Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:9056ENSG0000014978260023011q13.1phospholipase C beta 329122926[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families2 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated29122926[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated29122926[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

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

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Sources for this card