Aarskog syndrome
Overview
Aarskog syndrome is an inherited disease that affects a person's height, muscles, skeleton, genitals, and appearance of the face. Inherited means that it is passed down through families.
Aarskog syndrome
Definition
Aarskog syndrome is an inherited disease characterized by short stature, facial abnormalities, musculoskeletal, and genital anomalies.
Aarskog Syndrome
(Aarskog-Scott Syndrome; Faciodigitogenital Dysplasia or Syndrome; Faciogenital Dysplasia; Shawl Scrotum Syndrome)
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Aarskog Syndrome Causes, Symptoms and Treatment and Related Disorders ...
Aarskog Syndrome
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Aarskog syndrome is an inherited disease that affects a person's height, muscles, skeleton, genitals, and appearance of the face. Inherited means that it is passed down through families.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors ...
Grier et al. (1983) reported father and 2 sons with typical Aarskog syndrome, including short stature, hypertelorism, and shawl scrotum.
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Aarskog syndrome
(Dagfinn Aarskog, born 1928, Norwegian paediatrician) (also called faciodigitogenital syndrome), X-linked recessive syndrome with the following clinical manifestations:
short stature; ...
Aarskog syndrome
AAS
Facio-digito-genital dysplasia
Faciogenital dysplasia ...
Facial-digital-genital syndrome (Aarskog syndrome)
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Factitious hyperthyroidism
Factitious thyrotoxicosis (Factitious hyperthyroidism)
Factor I (Fibrinogen)
Factor II assay
Factor II deficiency
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Like many minor anatomic variations, a single transverse palmar crease is associated with a number of different dysmorphic disorders, including Aarskog syndrome; de Lange syndrome; the deletion syndromes involving chromosomes 4p, 4q, ...
The disease is named for DJ Aarskog (1928-) and CI Scott, Jr. (1934-), Norwegian and American pediatricians, who described it in 1970 and 1971. It is also known as Aarskog syndrome, faciodigitogenital dysplasia, and faciogenital dysplasia.
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