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Cone-shaped epiphyses of the 4th finger

MedGen UID:
869964
•Concept ID:
C4024395
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Cone-shaped end part of the ring finger bones
 
HPO: HP:0009395

Definition

A cone-shaped appearance of the epiphyses of the 4th finger of the hand, 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]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCone-shaped epiphyses of the 4th finger

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Etiology

Extra phenotypic features in a girl with Miller syndrome.
Al Kaissi A, Roetzer KM, Ulz P, Heitzer E, Klaushofer K, Grill F
Clin Dysmorphol 2011 Apr;20(2):66-72. doi: 10.1097/MCD.0b013e3283416701. PMID: 21346561

Diagnosis

Extra phenotypic features in a girl with Miller syndrome.
Al Kaissi A, Roetzer KM, Ulz P, Heitzer E, Klaushofer K, Grill F
Clin Dysmorphol 2011 Apr;20(2):66-72. doi: 10.1097/MCD.0b013e3283416701. PMID: 21346561

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