Metatropic Dysplasia

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Description
Related genes
Clinical Features
Incidence and onset information
Alternative Names
Researches and researchers
Gene Panels
Sources and references

Description

Metatropic dysplasia (MTD) is a rare spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia characterized by a long trunk and short limbs in infancy followed by severe and progressive kyphoscoliosis causing a reversal in proportions during childhood (short trunk and long limbs) and a final short stature in adulthood.

Genes related to Metatropic Dysplasia

TRPV4

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Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Metatropic Dysplasia

Short stature
Hearing impairment
Scoliosis
Cleft palate
Cataract
Flexion contracture
Depressed nasal bridge
Brachydactyly
Respiratory insufficiency
Hydrocephalus

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Incidence and onset information

— Based on the latest data available METATROPIC DYSPLASIA have a estimated birth prevalence of 0.2 per 100k worldwide.
— No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Metatropic Dysplasia Is also known as metatropic dwarfism.

Researches and researchers

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Metatropic Dysplasia Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
CMT Advanced Evaluation - Dominant. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). YARS, LITAF, MFN2, TRPV4, DNM2, HSPB8, EGR2, GARS, HSPB1, MPZ, NEFL, PMP22, RAB7A Specificity 8 % Genes 100 %
CMT Advanced Evaluation - Dominant, Axonal. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). YARS, MFN2, TRPV4, DNM2, HSPB8, GARS, HSPB1, LMNA, MPZ, NEFL, RAB7A Specificity 10 % Genes 100 %
CMT Advanced Evaluation - Comprehensive. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). YARS, PRX, GDAP1, LITAF, FIG4, MFN2, TRPV4, FGD4, SBF2, SH3TC2, DNM2, HSPB8, EGR2, GARS, GJB1, HSPB1, LMNA, MPZ, MTMR2, NDRG1 , (...) View the complete list with 3 more genes Panel complete gene list YARS, PRX, GDAP1, LITAF, FIG4, MFN2, TRPV4, FGD4, SBF2, SH3TC2, DNM2, HSPB8, EGR2, GARS, GJB1, HSPB1, LMNA, MPZ, MTMR2, NDRG1, NEFL, PMP22, RAB7A Specificity 5 % Genes 100 %
CMT Advanced Evaluation - Axonal. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). YARS, GDAP1, MFN2, TRPV4, DNM2, HSPB8, GARS, GJB1, HSPB1, LMNA, MPZ, NEFL, RAB7A Specificity 8 % Genes 100 %
TRPV4 DNA Sequencing Test. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). TRPV4 Specificity 100 % Genes 100 %
CMT Advanced Evaluation - Nonprevalent. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). YARS, PRX, GDAP1, LITAF, FIG4, TRPV4, FGD4, SBF2, SH3TC2, DNM2, HSPB8, EGR2, GARS, GJB1, HSPB1, LMNA, MTMR2, NDRG1, NEFL, PMP22 , (...) View the complete list with 1 more genes Panel complete gene list YARS, PRX, GDAP1, LITAF, FIG4, TRPV4, FGD4, SBF2, SH3TC2, DNM2, HSPB8, EGR2, GARS, GJB1, HSPB1, LMNA, MTMR2, NDRG1, NEFL, PMP22, RAB7A Specificity 5 % Genes 100 %
Atypical Spinal Muscular Atrophy Advanced Sequencing Evaluation. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). UBA1, VRK1, BICD2, TRPV4, DYNC1H1, HSPB8, GARS, HSPB1, HSPB3, IGHMBP2 Specificity 10 % Genes 100 %
CMT Advanced Evaluation - Nonprevalent Axonal. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). YARS, GDAP1, TRPV4, DNM2, HSPB8, GARS, GJB1, HSPB1, LMNA, NEFL, RAB7A Specificity 10 % Genes 100 %

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Sources and references

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