Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia

Definition

Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia is a rare skeletal dysplasia characterized by joint pain, early osteoarthritis, and short stature.

Symptoms

  • joint pain
  • Early osteoarthritis
  • Short stature
  • Gait disturbance

Reasons

COMP, COL9A1-3 gene mutations.

Diagnosis

Clinical findings, radiography.

Treatment

Orthopedic treatment.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Orthopedic Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of acute joint pain, emergency services should be consulted.

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