Term Name: | split hand-foot malformation |
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Synonyms: | lobster-claw deformity, split-hand deformity |
Definition: | A bone development disease characterized by malformation of the central rays of the autopod and presenting with syndactyly, median clefts of the hands and feet, and aplasia and/or hypoplasia of the phalanges, metacarpals, and metatarsals. Some patients also have mental retardation, ectodermal and craniofacial findings, and orofacial clefting. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0090020] ( DOID:0090020 ) |