Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome
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Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome, also known as Prader–Willi habitus, osteopenia, and camptodactyly or Urban syndrome,[1] is an extremely rare inherited congenital disorder first described by Urban et al. (1979).[2][3] It is characterized by genital anomalies, mental retardation, obesity, contractures of fingers, and osteoporosis,[3] though further complications are known.[4][5]
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Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome | |
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Other names | Prader–Willi habitus, osteopenia, and camptodactyly |
This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner | |
Specialty | Medical genetics |
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