Multiple trigger fingers associated with geleophysic dysplasia.
We report an infant with geleophysic dysplasia (MIM 231050) who developed multiple trigger fingers. The condition was progressive and distinct from trigger thumb, which is generally seen in infants without any underlying metabolic disease.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Suita, Japan. ymatsui@sb4.so-net.ne.jp
Yoshito
Y
Matsui
Hidehiko
H
Kawabata
Natsuo
N
Yasui
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003286:Contracture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D005385:Fingers / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000378:metabolism; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000378:metabolism; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000503:physiopathology; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery
D006023:Glycoproteins