Short rib polydactyly syndrome

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Short rib polydactyly syndrome(s) (SRPS) comprise of a rare group of severe osteochondrodysplasias. There are four major recognised types present:

There may also be other very rare types described, such as 9:

Clinical features

While there is some variation in clinical spectrum, they can be collectively characteristed by 2-3:

Pathology

Genetics

Collectively, most cases carry an autosomal recessive inheritance.

Associations

Multiple anomalies of major organs are common 5. These include

Treatment and prognosis

SRPS'sSRPSs are lethal anomalies and management is often supportive.

See also

  • -</ul><p>There may also be other very rare types described such as <sup>9</sup>:</p><ul>
  • +</ul><p>There may also be other very rare types described, such as <sup>9</sup>:</p><ul>
  • -</ul><h4>Clinical features</h4><p>While there is some variation in clinical spectrum they can be collectively characteristed by <sup>2-3</sup> :</p><ul>
  • +</ul><h4>Clinical features</h4><p>While there is some variation in clinical spectrum, they can be collectively characteristed by <sup>2-3</sup>:</p><ul>
  • -<a href="/articles/narrow-fetal-thorax">narrow fetal thorax</a> (with short ribs) and </li>
  • +<a href="/articles/narrow-fetal-thorax">narrow fetal thorax</a> (with short ribs)</li>
  • -</ul><h4>Pathology</h4><h5>Genetics</h5><p>Collectively most cases carry an autosomal recessive inheritance</p><h5>Associations</h5><p>Multiple anomalies of major organs are common <sup>5</sup>. These include</p><ul>
  • +</ul><h4>Pathology</h4><h5>Genetics</h5><p>Collectively, most cases carry an autosomal recessive inheritance.</p><h5>Associations</h5><p>Multiple anomalies of major organs are common <sup>5</sup>. These include</p><ul>
  • -</ul><h4>Treatment and prognosis</h4><p>SRPS's are lethal anomalies and management is often supportive.</p><h4>See also</h4><ul>
  • +</ul><h4>Treatment and prognosis</h4><p>SRPSs are lethal anomalies and management is often supportive.</p><h4>See also</h4><ul>

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