" /> Achondroplasia - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Achondroplasia;

Symbol : ACH;

CISMeF acronym : ACH;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Description : Achondroplasia is the most frequent form of short-limb dwarfism. Affected individuals exhibit short stature caused by rhizomelic shortening of the limbs, characteristic facies with frontal bossing and midface hypoplasia, exaggerated lumbar lordosis, limitation of elbow extension, genu varum, and trident hand.;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 gene (FGFR3, 134934.0001);

Prefixed ID : #100800;

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13/05/2024


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