Spondyloperipheral dysplasia short ulna

Overview

Spondyloperipheral dysplasia - short ulna: A rare inherited disorder characterized by a short forearm bone (ulna) and other skeletal anomalies such as short hands and feet.

Symptoms

* Flattened vertebra * Short hands * Short feet * Short ulna * Short stature * Bowed forearms * Short fingers * Pelvis anomaly * Impaired joint mobility * Flared chest * Cone-shaped growing ends of bones

Causes

* Impaired joint mobility * Short feet * Short fingers * Short stature