SHORT Syndrome

Vital
It is possible that the major title of the report SHORT Disorder is not the name you expected. Kindly inspect the words providing to locate the alternating name(s) and problem neighborhood(s) covered by this record.

Synonyms

• Growth Retardation-Rieger Irregularity
• Reiger Anomaly-Growth Retardation
• Short Stature-Hyperextensibility-Rieger Anomaly-Teething Hold-up
• Lipodystrophy, partial, with Rieger anomaly and brief stature

Problem Neighborhoods

• None

General Conversation
BRIEF disorder is a problem where afflicted individuals have numerous abnormality in various body organ systems. The term SHORT is a phrase with each letter representing among the typical findings in affected persons:

(S)= brief stature
(H)= hyperextensibility of joints and/or rupture (inguinal).
(O)= ocular depression.
(R) =Rieger anomaly.
(T) =teething delay.

Other characteristics usual in SHORT syndrome are a triangular face, little chin with a dimple, a loss of fat under the skin (lipodystrophy), uncommon placement of the ears, hearing loss and delayed speech.