Achard syndrome

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Achard syndrome is a syndrome consisting of arachnodactyly, micrognathia, and joint laxity limited to the hands and feet.[1]

Inheritance[edit | edit source]

Autosomal dominant inheritance

Similar to Marfan's[edit | edit source]

It is clinically similar to Marfan syndrome.[2]

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

  • Arachnodactyly
  • Brachycephaly
  • Joint laxity
  • Joint instability
  • Micrognathia

Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

Treatment[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

Achard syndrome Resources
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