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IllnessSchwartz-Jampel syndrome, differential diagnosis

Summary

Short information

2 core candidate and altogether 4 curated gene sequence analyses for the differential diagnosis according to the clinical suspicion Schwartz-Jampel syndrome

ID
SP8866
Number of genes
4 Accredited laboratory test
Examined sequence length
16,5 kb (Core-/Core-canditate-Genes)
30,6 kb (Extended panel: incl. additional genes)
Analysis Duration
on request
Material
  • EDTA-anticoagulated blood (3-5 ml)
Diagnostic indications

NGS +

 

Gene panel

Selected genes

NameExon Length (bp)OMIM-GReferenz-Seq.Heredity
HSPG213176NM_005529.7AR
LIFR3294NM_002310.6AR
MYH35823NM_002470.4AD
PIEZO28259NM_022068.4AD

Informations about the disease

Clinical Comment

Neuromuscular disease with permanent myotonia, mask-like facies (blepharospasm, narrow palpebral fissures, small mouth with pursed lips, puckered chin), chondrodysplasia (variably manifesting with short stature, pectus carinatum, kyphoscoliosis, bowing of long bones, epiphyseal, metaphyseal, hip dysplasia)

 

Synonyms
  • Alias: Chondrodystrophic myotonia
  • Alias: Myotonic myopathy, dwarfism, chondrodystrophy, eye/face anomalies
  • Alias: SJA syndrome
  • Alias: Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld syndrome
  • Allelic: Dyssegmental dysplasia, Silverman-Handmaker type (HSPG2)
  • Arthrogryposis, distal, type 2A [Freeman-Sheldon syndrome] (MYH3)
  • Arthrogryposis, distal, type 2B3 [Sheldon-Hall] (MYH3)
  • Arthrogryposis, distal, type 3 (PIEZO2)
  • Arthrogryposis, distal, type 5 (PIEZO2)
  • Arthrogryposis, distal, with impaired proprioception + touch (PIEZO2)
  • Contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpostarsal fusion syndrome 1A (MYH3)
  • Contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome 1B (MYH3)
  • Marden-Walker syndrome (PIEZO2)
  • Schwartz-Jampel syndrome, type 1 (HSPG2)
  • Stuve-Wiedemann syndrome/Schwartz-Jampel type 2 syndrome (LIFR)
Heredity, heredity patterns etc.
  • AD
  • AR
OMIM-Ps
  • Multiple OMIM-Ps
ICD10 Code

Bioinformatics and clinical interpretation

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