Thoracic dysplasia -- hydrocephalus syndrome: A very rare syndrome characterized by abnormal chest development and excess fluid inside the skull. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Thoracic dysplasia -- hydrocephalus syndrome is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Thoracic dysplasia -- hydrocephalus syndrome as a "rare disease".
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