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Pitt Williams brachydactyly

Introduction: Pitt Williams brachydactyly

Description of Pitt Williams brachydactyly

Pitt Williams brachydactyly (medical condition): A rare hand anomaly characterized by shortening of one or more metacarpals (hand bones) as well as an underdeveloped end bone in the little finger.

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Brachydactyly types B and E combined:
  »Introduction: Brachydactyly types B and E combined
  »Symptoms of Brachydactyly types B and E combined

Pitt Williams brachydactyly: Related Topics

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Pitt Williams brachydactyly: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Pitt Williams brachydactyly is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Pitt Williams brachydactyly, or a subtype of Pitt Williams brachydactyly, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Pitt Williams brachydactyly as a Disease

Pitt Williams brachydactyly: Another name for Brachydactyly types B and E combined (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Brachydactyly types B and E combined
  »Symptoms of Brachydactyly types B and E combined

Symptoms of Pitt Williams brachydactyly (Brachydactyly types B and E combined)

Some of the symptoms of Pitt Williams brachydactyly incude:

  • Underdeveloped distal phalanges on ulnar side of hand
  • Short metacarpals

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Source - NIH

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