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Brachydactyly

Brachydactyly: Introduction

Brachydactyly: Short fingers or toes relative to the other arm and legs. See free access online books about Brachydactyly below. See detailed information below for a list of 63 causes of Brachydactyly, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Brachydactyly:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Brachydactyly. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Brachydactyly listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Brachydactyly as a symptom include:

See full list of 63 causes of Brachydactyly
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Brachydactyly:

Brachydactyly: Abnormal shortness of the fingers. SYN: brachydactylia. [brachy- + G. daktylos, finger]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Organs affected by Brachydactyly:

The list of organs typically affected by Brachydactyly may include, but is not limited to:

Detailed list of causes of Brachydactyly

The list below shows some of the causes of Brachydactyly mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Brachydactyly?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Brachydactyly. Of the 63 causes of Brachydactyly that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 62 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 63 causes of Brachydactyly

Conditions listing symptoms: Brachydactyly:

The following list of conditions have 'Brachydactyly' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • 1q deletion ... brachydactyly
  • 2q deletion ... brachydactyly
  • 3q deletion ... brachydactyly

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  • Aarskog Syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Alopecia mental retardation syndrome ... brachydactyly

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  • Chromosome 13 ring syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 13q deletion syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 1p duplication syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 22, trisomy ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 3, trisomy 3q ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 7p deletion syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 8p duplication syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 8q duplication syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Chromosome 9p tetrasomy syndrome ... brachydactyly

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  • Dup (5)(q22-q23) ... brachydactyly
  • Dup (5)(q31-qter) ... brachydactyly
  • Dup (5)(q32-qter) ... brachydactyly
  • Dup (5)(q33-qter) ... brachydactyly

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  • Floating Harbor Syndrome ... brachydactyly

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  • Hypochondroplasia ... brachydactyly

    K

  • Kabuki syndrome ... brachydactyly

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  • Multiple synostosis syndrome ... brachydactyly

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  • Pycnodysostosis ... brachydactyly

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  • Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Sakati syndrome ... brachydactyly
  • Short rib-polydactyly syndrome, Majewski type ... brachydactyly
  • Spherophakia brachymorphia syndrome ... brachydactyly

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  • Venencie Powell Winkelmann syndrome ... Brachydactyly
  • Ventruto Digirolamo Festa syndrome ... Brachydactyly
  • Verloes-David Syndrome ... Brachydactyly
  • Viljone Kallis Voges syndrome ... Brachydactyly

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  • Willems De vries syndrome ... Brachydactyly

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  • Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Brachydactyly?

    Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Brachydactyly, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.

    Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

    What are the alternative names for Brachydactyly:

    Short digits
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

    Classifications of Brachydactyly:

    Medical Conditions associated with Brachydactyly:

    Finger symptoms (1062 causes), Toe symptoms (394 causes), Foot symptoms (1264 causes), Hand symptoms (1115 causes), Arm symptoms (1340 causes), Limb symptoms (1215 causes), Leg symptoms (1696 causes)

    Symptoms related to Brachydactyly:

    Short fingers, Finger symptoms (1062 causes), Short toes (105 causes), Toe symptoms (394 causes), Poland syndrome, Down syndrome, Hypochondroplasia, Chondrodysplasia, Pseudoachondroplasia, Tarsal carpal coalition, Keutal syndrome, Meleda disease

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