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Pyle disease

rare

A bone dysplasia characterized by genu valgum, metaphyseal anomalies with broadening of the long bones extending into the diaphyses and giving the femora and tibiae an 'Erlenmeyer flask'' appearance, widening of the ribs and clavicles, platyspondyly and cortical thinning.

Causal genes
SFRP4
Also known as
Bakwin-Krida syndrome · metaphyseal dysplasia Pyle type · metaphyseal dysplasia, Pyle type · Pyle's disease · Pyle's syndrome
Disease Subtypes
Chondrodysplasia calcificans Metaphysealis
Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia

Rare disease

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