Oculodigitoesophagoduodenal syndrome: A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by a small head and gastrointestinal, eye, finger, and toe abnormalities. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Oculodigitoesophagoduodenal syndrome is available below.
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Microcephaly, type A brachydactyly, short stature, duodenal atresia, patent ductus arteriosus, hallux valgus, restricted finger and elbow movement, and syndactyly of the toes. Learning disability occurs in about one-third of the affected infants. Dysplasia of diaphyseal ossification centers is the cause of digital anomalies. - (Source - Diseases Database)
Oculodigitoesophagoduodenal syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Oculodigitoesophagoduodenal syndrome, or a subtype of Oculodigitoesophagoduodenal syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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