Pyle Disease

Description

Pyle disease is a bone dysplasia characterised by genu valgum, metaphyseal anomalies with broadening of the long bones extending into the diaphyses and giving the femora and tibiae an 'Erlenmeyer flask'' appearance, widening of the ribs and clavicles, platyspondyly and cortical thinning.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Pyle Disease

  • Scoliosis
  • Muscle weakness
  • Pain
  • Abnormality of the skeletal system
  • Mandibular prognathia
  • Arthralgia
  • Platyspondyly
  • Carious teeth
  • Genu valgum
  • Delayed eruption of teeth

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Pyle Disease Is also known as metaphyseal dysplasia, metaphyseal dysplasia, pyle type.

Researches and researchers

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Sources and references

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