Schwartz-Jampel syndrome

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Name:
Schwartz-Jampel syndrome
Description:
A rare, genetic neuromuscular disease characterized by permanent myotonia, mask-like facies (with blepharospasm, narrow palpebral fissures, small mouth with pursed lips and puckered chin) , and chondrodysplasia (variably manifesting with short stature, pectus carinatum, kyphoscoliosis, bowing of long bones, epiphyseal, metaphyseal, and hip dysplasia).
ORPHAcode:
800
Synonyms:
Aberfeld syndrome
Burton skeletal dysplasia
Burton syndrome
Catel-Hempel syndrome
Dysostosis enchondralis metaepiphysaria, Catel-Hempel type
Myotonic chondrodystrophy
Myotonic myopathy, dwarfism, chondrodystrophy, ocular and facial anomalies
Osteochondromuscular dystrophy
SJS
SJS1
Schwartz-Jampel syndrome type 1
Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld syndrome
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14