Pterygium syndrome X-linked

Overview

A rare disorder involving skin, bone and muscle abnormalities with webbing in parts of the body such as the neck, elbows and back of legs.

Symptoms

* Neck webbing * Webbed joints * Broad ribs * Broad collar bones * Skeletal abnormalities * Cystic hygroma * Abnormal ears * Retarded fetal growth * Small jaw * Small mouth * Excessive amniotic fluid * Skeletal anomalies * Popliteal web * Upslanted eye slits

Diagnosis

signs and symptoms of Pterygium syndrome, X-linked may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Pterygium syndrome, X-linked symptoms.