Microtia Absent Patellae Micrognathia Sy…

Vital
It is feasible that the main title of the report Ear, Knee, Brief Stature Disorder is not the name you anticipated. Kindly inspect the basic synonyms listing to discover the alternative name(s) and also problem community(s) covered by this record.

Basic synonyms

• Meier-Gorlin Disorder
• EPS
• Microtia, Absent Patellae, Micrognathia Syndrome

Problem Neighborhoods

• None

General Conversation
Ear-patella-short stature disorder (EPS), likewise known as Meier-Gorlin syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder identified by little ears (microtia), missing or little knee caps (knees), and short stature. Extra searchings for could consist of numerous skeletal problems, early eating problems, and poor weight gain. In addition, characteristic features of the head as well as face may exist including a small mouth (microstomia), with complete lips, little circumference of the head (microcephaly), and/or underdevelopment (hypoplasia) of the top (maxillary) and/or reduced (mandibular) mandible bones (micrognathia). EPS is believed to be inherited as an autosomal recessive genetic disorder.