Steel Syndrome

Description

Steel syndrome is characterized by characteristic facies, dislocated hips and radial heads, carpal coalition (fusion of carpal bones), short stature, scoliosis, and cervical spine anomalies. The dislocated hips are resistant to surgical intervention (summary by Flynn et al., 2010).

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Steel Syndrome

  • Global developmental delay
  • Short stature
  • Hearing impairment
  • Scoliosis
  • Hypertelorism
  • Sensorineural hearing impairment
  • Abnormal facial shape
  • Pain
  • Flexion contracture
  • Delayed speech and language development

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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

Steel Syndrome Is also known as bilateral hip and radial head dislocations-short stature-scoliosis-carpal coalitions-pes cavus-facial dysmorphism syndrome, dislocated hips and radial heads, carpal coalition, scoliosis, and short stature.

Researches and researchers

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Steel Syndrome Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Skeletal Disorders and Joint Problems Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

RMRP, ROR2, RUNX2, SALL1, BMP1, BMP2, BMPR1B, SF3B4, SH3BP2, FBXW4, SHH, SHOX, SKI, SLCO2A1, SLC26A2, SMARCAL1, SMC1A, SOX9, SQSTM1, TBX15 , (...)

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Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %
Steel syndrome Comprehensive Test.

By Connective Tissue Gene Tests (United States).

COL27A1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
Steel syndrome NGS Test.

By Connective Tissue Gene Tests (United States).

COL27A1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
Steel syndrome Deletion / Duplication Test.

By Connective Tissue Gene Tests (United States).

COL27A1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
COL27A1.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics (United States).

COL27A1
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %

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Sources and references

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