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Cone-shaped epiphysis of the thumb

MedGen UID:: 867049
•Concept ID:: C4021407
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonyms:	Cone-shaped end part of thumb long bone; Cone-shaped epiphyses of the thumb; Cone-shaped thumb epiphyses

HPO:	HP:0009688

Definition

A cone-shaped appearance of the epiphyses of the thumb, producing a 'ball-in-a-socket' appearance. The related entity 'angel-shaped' epiphysis refers to a pronounced cone-shaped epiphysis in combination with a pseudoepiphysis at the distal end of a phalanx. [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVCone-shaped epiphysis of the thumb

Abnormal appendicular skeleton morphology
- Abnormal long bone morphology
  - Abnormal epiphysis morphology
    - Cone-shaped epiphysis
      - Phalangeal cone-shaped epiphyses
        Cone-shaped epiphyses of the phalanges of the hand
        Cone-shaped epiphysis of the thumb

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Etiology

Clinical characteristics of tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome type I in Taiwanese.

Ning CC, Hsu MM, Lee JY, Chao SC
J Formos Med Assoc 2001 Sep;100(9):635-8. PMID: 11695282

Diagnosis

Clinical characteristics of tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome type I in Taiwanese.

Ning CC, Hsu MM, Lee JY, Chao SC
J Formos Med Assoc 2001 Sep;100(9):635-8. PMID: 11695282

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