raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:79143

Isolated congenital anonychia

Synonyms: Isolated anonychia

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

Isolated congenital anonychia is characterized by nail abnormalities ranging from onychodystrophy (dystrophic nails) to anonychia (absence of nails). Onychodystrophy-anonychia has been described in at least four generations of a family with male-to-male transmission, suggesting autosomal dominant transmission. Anonychia has been described in approximately less than 20 cases; it is likely to be transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait. Total anonychia congenita, in which all the fingernails and toenails are absent, may have an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enIsolated congenital anonychiaIsolated anonychia
frAnonychie congénitale isoléeAnonychie isolée
deAnonychie, isolierte kongenitaleAnonychie, isolierte
esAnoniquia congénita aisladaAnoniquia aislada
itAnonichia congenita isolataAnonichia isolata
nlGeïsoleerde congenitale anonychieGeïsoleerde anonychie
ptAnoníquia congénita
plIzolowany wrodzony brak paznokciIzolowana anonychia
csIzolovaná vrozená anonychieIzolovaná anonychie
ukІзольована вроджена аноніхіяІзольована аноніхія
zh孤立型先天性甲缺如孤立型甲缺如
trİzole doğumsal anonişiİzole anonişi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM107000BTNTvalidated
OMIM206800BTNTvalidated
OMIM614149BTNTvalidated
ICD-10Q84.3Especificvalidated
ICD-11EC22.0NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0019211Evalidated
MeSHC536377Evalidated
UMLSC0265998Evalidated

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 (2):

Children (2):

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Genes

0 direct · 1 via subtypes

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

Recorded by Orphanet on subtypes of this disorder:

GeneSubtypeAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
RSPO4ORPHA:94150Anonychia congenita totalisDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:16175ENSG0000010128261057320p13R-spondin 417914448[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families50 casesWorldwideCase(s)ValidatedORPHANET
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