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Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the capital femoral epiphysis

MedGen UID:
870804
Concept ID:
C4025261
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Absent/small end part of innermost thighbone; Absent/underdeveloped end part of innermost thighbone
 
HPO: HP:0005003

Definition

Absence or underdevelopment of the proximal epiphysis of the femur. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAplasia/Hypoplasia of the capital femoral epiphysis

Conditions with this feature

Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia, autosomal recessive
MedGen UID:
1790497
Concept ID:
C5551484
Disease or Syndrome
Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia (OSMED) is characterized by sensorineural hearing loss, enlarged epiphyses, disproportionate shortness of the limbs, abnormalities in vertebral bodies, and typical facial features (summary by Harel et al., 2005).

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