Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia with dentinogenesis imperfecta

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Alternate names[edit | edit source]

Goldblatt syndrome; Odontochondrodysplasia; ODCD; Goldblatt chondrodysplasia

Definition[edit | edit source]

Odontochondrodysplasia, also called Goldblatt syndrome, is a very rare syndrome associating chondrodysplasia with dentinogenesis imperfecta.

Epidemiology[edit | edit source]

To date, 11 patients have been reported.

Cause[edit | edit source]

The etiology is unknown.

Inheritance[edit | edit source]

Autosomal recessive inheritance, a 25% chance

The condition is most probably hereditary, transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait.

Signs and symptoms[edit | edit source]

For most diseases, symptoms will vary from person to person. People with the same disease may not have all the symptoms listed. 80%-99% of people have these symptoms

  • Abnormality of the metaphysis(Abnormality of the wide portion of a long bone)
  • Cone-shaped epiphysis(Cone-shaped end part of bone)
  • Dentinogenesis imperfecta
  • Joint hyperflexibility(Joints move beyond expected range of motion)
  • Micromelia(Smaller or shorter than typical limbs)
  • Narrow chest(Low chest circumference)
  • Platyspondyly(Flattened vertebrae)
  • Short palm
  • Short stature(Decreased body height)

30%-79% of people have these symptoms

  • Coxa valga
  • Delayed eruption of teeth(Delayed eruption)
  • Scoliosis
  • Square pelvis bone

5%-29% of people have these symptoms

  • Bowing of the long bones(Bowed long bones)
  • Death in infancy(Infantile death)
  • Depressed nasal bridge(Depressed bridge of nose)
  • Frontal bossing
  • Patent ductus arteriosus
  • Respiratory distress(Breathing difficulties)
  • Retrognathia(Receding chin)
  • Short nose(Decreased length of nose)
  • Strabismus(Cross-eyed)

1%-4% of people have these symptoms

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Treatment[edit | edit source]

NIH genetic and rare disease info[edit source]

Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia with dentinogenesis imperfecta is a rare disease.


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