Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia, Strudwick Type
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia, Strudwick Type
Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, Strudwick type, is a rare genetic disorder affecting bone growth. Individuals with this condition exhibit short stature, spinal abnormalities, and joint limitations. The disorder follows an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern, often resulting from mutations in the COL2A1 gene. Diagnosis typically involves genetic testing and radiographic imaging.


