Van Goethem syndrome
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Van Goethem Syndrome, also called radiodigitofacial dysplasia, is a congenital disorder.
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[edit] Characteristics
Very frequent signs of the disorder include:
- Anemia
- Absence or abnormality of the clavicle
- Difficulties feeding in infancy
- High-vaulted or narrow palate
- Narrow, sloping shoulders
- Downturned mouth
- Platelet disorders
- Talipes-varus/valgus
- Short stature or dwarfism
- Hypoplastic thumb
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes mellitus
- Absent or abnormal humerus
- Micrognatia/retrognatia
- Median ray abnormal or cleft hand
- Restricted joint mobility
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