What is Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome?

What is Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome?

• Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: A rare syndrome characterized mainly by leg malformations and an abnormally positioned urethral opening (hypospadias) in males.

Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome, or a subtype of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: Introduction

Types of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome:

Broader types of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome:

• Penis conditions
• Urinary system conditions
• Lower limb conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Limb conditions
• Bone or skeletal conditions
• Congenital conditions - physical defects
• Congenital conditions
• more types...»

What causes Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome?

Causes of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: see causes of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome

What are the symptoms of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome?

Symptoms of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: see symptoms of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome

Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: Orthopedic surgeon, Urologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome.
Treatments for Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome: see treatments for Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome

Name and Aliases of Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome

Main name of condition: Fried-Goldberg-Mundel syndrome

Lower limb deficiency hypospadias, Lower limb deficiency [hypospadias], Severe lower limb malformation associated with other deformities

Severe lower limb malformation associated with other deformities
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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