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. 2010 Jul 9;87(1):95–100. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.05.012

Table 1.

Clinical and Radiological Features in Patients with Mesomelia-Synostosis Syndrome

Patient F.1 I-1 F.1 II-2 F.2 II-3 F.3 II-1 F.4 II-1
Polyhydramnios NA - + - +

Craniofacial

Palpebral fissures downslanted + + + + +
Eyelid ptosis + + + + +
Telecanthus + + ± + +
Hypoplasia soft palate; absent uvula + + + + +
Mild micrognathia + + + + +
Short sublingual frenula; excess frenula + + NA NA NA

Cognitive and Sensory Functions

Developmental delay - - - - -
Speech with nasal quality + + + + +
Myopia + + - - -
Hearing deficit + - - - -

General Physical Features

Short stature + + + + +
Complex congenital heart defect - - + - +
Umbilicus; short cord; excess skin; hernia + + - NA +
Congenital hydronephrosis NA - + + +
Limited motion in joints + + + + +
Mesomelic bowing and shortening in both upper and lower limbs + + + + +
Complex brachydactyly (postaxial) + + + + +
Ulnar deviation of hands + + + + +
Narrow, short feet + + + + +
Brachydactylic toes (fibular side) + + + + +
Dysfunctional ankle joints + + + + +

Radiological Features

Proximal carpometacarpal fusion + + + + +
Shortened phalanges + + + + +
Mild bowing of distal part of femora + + + + -
Medial bowing tibial diaphyses + + + + +
Shortened metatarsals + + + + -
Tarsometatarsal synostoses + + + + +

Notation is as follows: +, present; -, absent; F., family; NA, not available.