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ORPHA:800

Schwartz-Jampel syndrome

Also called Aberfeld syndrome, Burton skeletal dysplasia, Burton syndrome, Catel-Hempel syndrome, Dysostosis enchondralis metaepiphysaria, Catel-Hempel type, Myotonic chondrodystrophy, Myotonic myopathy, dwarfism, chondrodystrophy, ocular and facial anomalies, Osteochondromuscular dystrophy, SJS, SJS1, Schwartz-Jampel syndrome type 1, Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld syndrome

Body system
Bone diseases
Inheritance pattern
Autosomal recessive
Typical age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Estimated prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide)
Rarity class
<1 / 1 000 000

ORPHA:800 is classified under "Bone diseases" in the Orphanet nomenclature.

Common signs

  • Narrow mouth
  • Pursed lips
  • Trismus
  • Everted lower lip vermilion
  • Full cheeks
  • Visual impairment