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Broad phalanges of the 5th finger

MedGen UID:: 869981
•Concept ID:: C4024412
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonyms:	Broad little finger bones; Broad pinkie finger bones; Broad pinky finger bones

HPO:	HP:0009374

Definition

Increased width of the phalanges of the 5th finger. [from HPO]

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVBroad phalanges of the 5th finger

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of limbs
  - Abnormality of the upper limb
    - Abnormal upper limb bone morphology
      - Broad phalanges of the hand
        Broad phalanges of the 5th finger

Conditions with this feature

Polydactyly, postaxial, type A6

MedGen UID:: 815219
•Concept ID:: C3808889
•: Disease or Syndrome

See: Condition Record

Polydactyly, postaxial, type A6

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Evaluation of qualitative methods for phenotyping brachymesophalangia-V from radiographs of children.

Williams KD, Nahhas RW, Cottom CR, Lawrence S, Subedi J, Jha B, Czerwinski SA, Blangero J, Williams-Blangero S, Towne B
Am J Hum Biol 2012 Jan-Feb;24(1):68-73. Epub 2011 Dec 1 doi: 10.1002/ajhb.22205. PMID: 22131202 Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Two sisters with growth failure, microcephaly, peculiar facies and apical dystrophy: the presentation of brachymorphism-onychodysplasia-dysphalangism syndrome?

Ounap K, Justus I, Lipping-Sitska M
Clin Dysmorphol 1998 Jan;7(1):45-50. PMID: 9546830

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