Thin ribs tubular bones dysmorphism

Overview

A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by thin ribs, narrow-shafted long bones and a large head.

Symptoms

* Thin ribs * Prominent forehead * High arched palate * Retarded fetal growth * Large head

Causes

* Achondrogenesis - short ribs * Atelosteogenesis, type 2 - short ribs * Beemer-Langer syndrome - short ribs * Bornholm disease - rib muscle tenderness * Bowing, congenital, short bones - short ribs