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DefinitionAcrodysostosis is a very rare genetic? bone growth disorder. “Genetic” means it is caused by a change in a gene. People with this condition have very...
DefinitionAcrofacial dysostosis is the name for a group of rare, inherited? conditions that affect how the face and the limbs (arms, hands, legs, and feet) form...
DefinitionAcrofrontofacionasal dysostosis is a very rare, present-from-birth (congenital?) condition. It mainly affects the face, skull?, and bones of the arms and legs. Common signs include wide-set...
DefinitionAcrogeria is a very rare skin condition. It makes the skin on the hands and feet look old very early in life. The skin becomes very...
DefinitionAcrokeratosis verruciformis (often called acrokeratosis verruciformis of Hopf) is a rare, inherited? skin disease. It causes many small, rough, flat-topped bumps (papules) that look like tiny...
DefinitionAcromegaloid facial appearance (AFA) syndrome? is a very rare, congenital? (present from birth) pattern of facial and body features. The face looks “acromegaloid,” which means it...
DefinitionAcromegaly is a hormonal disorder that results from the pituitary gland? producing too much growth hormone (GH). It is most often diagnosed in middle-aged adults, although...
DefinitionAcromelanosis is a rare skin condition. It causes extra brown or dark-gray color (pigment) on the skin of the fingers and toes. Doctors say “acral” for...
DefinitionAcromelic frontonasal dysostosis (AFND) is a very rare genetic? condition. It affects the face (especially the middle of the face and nose), the brain in some...
DefinitionAcromesomelic Campailla-Martinelli type dysplasia is a very rare genetic? skeletal growth disorder. It mainly affects the “middle” (mesomelic) and “end” (acromelic) parts of the arms and...
DefinitionAcromesomelic Demirhan type dysplasia is a very rare, inherited? bone growth disorder. It mainly shortens the middle parts of the arms and legs (forearms and lower...
