raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:750

Pseudoachondroplasia

Synonyms: Pseudoachondroplastic dysplasia · Pseudoachondroplastic spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

Pseudoachondroplasia is characterized by severe growth deficiency and deformations such as bow legs and hyperlordosis.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enPseudoachondroplasiaPseudoachondroplastic dysplasia · Pseudoachondroplastic spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
frPseudoachondroplasieDysplasie pseudoachondroplasique
dePseudoachondroplasie
esPseudoacondroplasiaDisplasia espondiloepifisaria pseudoacondroplásica · Displasia pseudoacondroplásica
itPseudoacondroplasiaDisplasia pseudoacondroplasica · Displasia spondiloepifisaria pseudoacondroplasica
nlPseudoachondroplasiePseudoachondroplastische dysplasie · Pseudoachondroplastische spondylo-epifysaire dysplasie
ptPseudo-acondroplasia
plPseudoachondroplazjaDysplazja pseudoachondroplastyczna · Pseudoachondroplastyczna dysplazja kręgowo-przynasadowa
csPseudoachondropláziePseudoachondroplastická dysplázie · Pseudoachondroplastická spondyloepifyzární dysplázie
ukПсевдоахондроплазіяПсевдоахондропластична дисплазія · Псевдоахондропластична спондилоепіфізарна дисплазія
zh假性软骨发育不全假性软骨发育不全性脊椎骨骺发育不良
trPsödoakondroplaziPsödoakondroplastik displazi · Psödoakondroplastik spondiloepifizyal displazi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM177170Evalidated
ICD-10Q77.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD24.60Especificvalidated
MONDO0008322Evalidated
MeSHC535819Evalidated
UMLSC0410538Evalidated
GARD4540Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
COMPDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:2227ENSG0000010566460031019p13.11cartilage oligomeric matrix protein20301660[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 0003.3 / 100 000WorldwideValue and classNot yet validated20301660[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

45 annotations · validated 2020-06-03
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0008873Disproportionate short-limb short stature
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0003312Abnormal form of the vertebral bodies
HP:0002829Arthralgia
HP:0001156Brachydactyly
HP:0002663Delayed epiphyseal ossification
HP:0020152Distal joint hypermobility
HP:0002761Generalized joint hypermobility
HP:0006149Increased laxity of fingers
HP:0010582Irregular epiphyses
HP:0045086Knee joint hypermobility
HP:0009826Limb undergrowth
HP:0002938Lumbar hyperlordosis
HP:0003025Metaphyseal irregularity
HP:0003016Metaphyseal widening
HP:0002758Osteoarthritis
HP:0000926Platyspondyly
HP:0003026Short long bone
HP:0009803Short phalanx of finger
HP:0005720Shortening of all metacarpals
HP:0002515Waddling gait
HP:0100531Wind-swept deformity of the knees
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0009107Abnormal ossification involving the femoral head and neck
HP:0006499Abnormality of femoral epiphysis
HP:0008807Acetabular dysplasia
HP:0004568Beaking of vertebral bodies
HP:0010579Cone-shaped epiphysis
HP:0003015Flared metaphysis
HP:0003180Flat acetabular roof
HP:0002857Genu valgum
HP:0002970Genu varum
HP:0003090Hypoplasia of the capital femoral epiphysis
HP:0008839Hypoplastic pelvis
HP:0006460Increased laxity of ankles
HP:0008833Irregular acetabular roof
HP:0004236Irregular carpal bones
HP:0001387Joint stiffness
HP:0001377Limited elbow extension
HP:0003093Limited hip extension
HP:0002650Scoliosis
HP:0100864Short femoral neck
HP:0003756Skeletal myopathy
HP:0010585Small epiphyses
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0010646Cervical spine instability
HP:0003311Hypoplasia of the odontoid process

Run the differential on the 2 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 20301660[PMID]_29530484[PMID]_21922596[PMID]

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Sources for this card