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Brachydactyly

Brachydactyly: Introduction

Brachydactyly: Brachydactyly refers to abnormally short fingers and toes. See detailed information below for a list of 68 causes of Brachydactyly, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Brachydactyly:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Brachydactyly. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Poland syndrome
• Down syndrome
• Hypochondroplasia
• Chondrodysplasia
• Pseudoachondroplasia
• Tarsal carpal coalition
• Keutal syndrome
• Meleda disease
• Toriello-Carey syndrome
• Pseudohypoparathyroidism
• Down's syndrome
• Cushing's syndrome
• Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome
• more causes...»

See full list of 68 causes of Brachydactyly

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Brachydactyly: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Brachydactyly, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Brachydactyly and Skeletal symptoms (50 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Bone symptoms (47 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Limb symptoms (47 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Head symptoms (46 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Developmental problems (45 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Finger symptoms (45 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Hand symptoms (45 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Face symptoms (44 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Leg symptoms (44 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Arm symptoms (43 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Foot symptoms (43 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Growth symptoms (42 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Infant symptoms (42 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Poor growth (42 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Toe symptoms (41 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Body symptoms (40 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Skull symptoms (35 causes)
• Brachydactyly and Mouth symptoms (34 causes)
• more...»

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Brachydactyly: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Brachydactyly may include these symptoms:

• Skeletal symptoms
• Bone symptoms
• Limb symptoms
• Head symptoms
• Developmental problems
• Finger symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Finger symptoms (1615 causes)
• Toe symptoms (1171 causes)
• Foot symptoms (2265 causes)
• Hand symptoms (2016 causes)
• Arm symptoms (1619 causes)
• Bone symptoms (2907 causes)
• Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes)
• Leg symptoms (2751 causes)
• Limb symptoms (3592 causes)
• Lower leg symptoms (59 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Causes of Similar Symptoms to Brachydactyly

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Brachydactyly:

• Short fingers
• Finger symptoms (1615 causes)
• Short toes (115 causes)
• Toe symptoms (1171 causes)
• Poland syndrome
• Down syndrome
• Hypochondroplasia
• Chondrodysplasia
• Pseudoachondroplasia
• Tarsal carpal coalition
• Keutal syndrome
• Meleda disease
• more symptoms...»

Misdiagnosis and Brachydactyly

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Brachydactyly: Research Related Doctors & Specialists

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  • Pediatric Rheumatology (Child Joint Health)
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Causes of Brachydactyly listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Brachydactyly as a symptom include:

• Acrocapitofemoral dysplasia
• Cleidocranial dysplasia
• Down syndrome
• Hand-foot-uterus syndrome
• Hunter-Thompson acromesomelic dysplasia
• Hypochondroplasia
• Insulin receptor defect with insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus
• Kabuki make-up syndrome
• Keutel syndrome
• Krause-van Schooneveld-Kivlin syndrome
• Lenz-Majewski hyperostosis syndrome
• Meleda disease
• Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia, Jansen type
• Mohr-Claussen syndrome
• Multiple synostoses syndrome type 1
• more causes...»

See full list of 68 causes of Brachydactyly
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Definitions of Brachydactyly:

Organs affected by Brachydactyly:

The list of organs typically affected by Brachydactyly may include, but is not limited to:

• Fingers
• Toes

Detailed list of causes of Brachydactyly

The list below shows some of the causes of Brachydactyly mentioned in various sources:

• 1q deletion - brachydactyly
• 2q deletion - brachydactyly
• 3q deletion - brachydactyly
• Aarskog Syndrome - brachydactyly
• Acrocapitofemoral dysplasia
• Alopecia mental retardation syndrome - brachydactyly
• Chondrodysplasia
• more causes...»

See full list of 68 causes of Brachydactyly

How Common are these Causes of Brachydactyly?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Brachydactyly. Of the 68 causes of Brachydactyly that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 1 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 67 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 68 causes of Brachydactyly

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Brachydactyly:

The following list of conditions have 'Brachydactyly' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

Select from the following alphabetical view of conditions which include a symptom of Brachydactyly or choose View All.

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• 1q deletion ... brachydactyly
• 2q deletion ... brachydactyly
• 3q deletion ... brachydactyly

A

• Aarskog Syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Alopecia mental retardation syndrome ... brachydactyly

C

• Chromosome 13 ring syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 13, Partial Monosomy 13q ... Brachydactyly
• Chromosome 13q deletion syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 1p duplication syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 22, trisomy ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 3, trisomy 3q ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 7p deletion syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 8p duplication syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 8q duplication syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Chromosome 9, Tetrasomy 9p ... Brachydactyly
• Chromosome 9p tetrasomy syndrome ... brachydactyly

D

• Dup (5)(q22-q23) ... brachydactyly
• Dup (5)(q31-qter) ... brachydactyly
• Dup (5)(q32-qter) ... brachydactyly
• Dup (5)(q33-qter) ... brachydactyly

F

• Floating Harbor Syndrome ... brachydactyly

H

• Hypochondroplasia ... brachydactyly

K

• Kabuki syndrome ... brachydactyly

M

• Multiple synostosis syndrome ... brachydactyly

P

• Pycnodysostosis ... brachydactyly

S

• Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Sakati syndrome ... brachydactyly
• Short rib-polydactyly syndrome, Majewski type ... brachydactyly
• Spherophakia brachymorphia syndrome ... brachydactyly

V

• Venencie Powell Winkelmann syndrome ... Brachydactyly
• Ventruto Digirolamo Festa syndrome ... Brachydactyly
• Verloes-David Syndrome ... Brachydactyly
• Viljone Kallis Voges syndrome ... Brachydactyly

W

• Willems De vries syndrome ... Brachydactyly

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Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Brachydactyly?

Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Brachydactyly, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.

Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

• General practitioner
• Rheumatologist
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What are the alternative names for Brachydactyly:

Short digits
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Classifications of Brachydactyly:

Medical Conditions associated with Brachydactyly:

Finger symptoms (1615 causes), Toe symptoms (1171 causes), Foot symptoms (2265 causes), Hand symptoms (2016 causes), Arm symptoms (1619 causes), Bone symptoms (2907 causes), Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Limb symptoms (3592 causes), Lower leg symptoms (59 causes)

Symptoms related to Brachydactyly:

Short fingers, Finger symptoms (1615 causes), Short toes (115 causes), Toe symptoms (1171 causes), Poland syndrome, Down syndrome, Hypochondroplasia, Chondrodysplasia, Pseudoachondroplasia, Tarsal carpal coalition, Keutal syndrome, Meleda disease

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