Schmid_metaphyseal_dysplasia

Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Schmid type

Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Schmid type

Medical condition


Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Schmid type is a type of chondrodysplasia associated with a deficiency of collagen, type X, alpha 1.[2][3][4]

Quick Facts Schmid metaphyseal chondrodysplasia, Other names ...

Unlike other "rickets syndromes", affected individuals have normal serum calcium, phosphorus, and urinary amino acid levels. Long bones are short and curved, with widened growth plates and metaphyses.[5]

It is named for the German researcher F. Schmid, who characterized it in 1949.[6]


References

  1. "Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Schmid type | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program". rarediseases.info.nih.gov. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. Mäkitie O, Susic M, Ward L, Barclay C, Glorieux FH, Cole WG (September 2005). "Schmid type of metaphyseal chondrodysplasia and COL10A1 mutations--findings in 10 patients". Am. J. Med. Genet. A. 137A (3): 241–8. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.30855. PMID 16088909. S2CID 1846057.
  3. Benson, Michael. "Children's Orthopaedics and Fractures". Springer. p. 93.
  4. Schmid, F. Beitrag zur Dysostosis enchondralis metaphysarea. Mschr. Kinderheilk. 97: 393-397, 1949.

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