Term Name: rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata
Synonyms: Chondrodysplasia Punctata, Rhizomelic Form
Definition: A chondrodysplasia punctata that is characterized by disproportionately short stature primarily affecting the proximal parts of the extremities, a typical facial appearance including a broad nasal bridge, epicanthus, high-arched palate, dysplastic external ears, and micrognathia, congenital contractures, characteristic ocular involvement, dwarfism, and severe mental retardation with spasticity.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:2580]   ( DOID:2580 )

Relationships
is a type of: autosomal recessive disease chondrodysplasia punctata
has subtype: rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 1 rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 2 rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 3 rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 5 rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctate type 4