Hence, in 13 of all 14 previously described cases with FATCO syndrome, fibular aplasia was present. [jbsr.be]

[…] in less than 1 in 1,000,000 newborns.[3] It has been known to be more commonly present in males.[1] It was first diagnosed in 2005 by Courtens et al. who recognised the malformations with his present case and four others that were similarly described [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] aplasia-tibial campomelia-oligosyndactyly syndrome Hecht-Scott syndrome Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 Inheritance: - Age of onset: Neonatal, Antenatal ICD-10: Q87.2 OMIM: - UMLS: C2931047 MeSH: - GARD: 2622 MedDRA: - The documents contained in this web site are presented [orpha.net]

Fibular aplasia with ecterodactyly (MIM 113310) is reported to present with hypoplastic phalanges of the hands or feet, split hand/foot malformation, and fibular aplasia or hypoplasia. [journals.lww.com]

A 32-year-old female, G5/P2022 presented for her fetal anatomic survey at 20 2/7 weeks which showed a short left femur, short bowed left tibia, fibular hypoplasia and a left foot shorter than the right, leading to a diagnosis of FATCO (Fibular aplasia [iomcworld.org]

• Short Stature

  stature, claw hand, which is defined by an extreme curve of the fingers, and fused ankle bones. [patientworthy.com]

  stature Decreased body height Small stature [ more ] 0004322 Split hand Claw hand Claw hand deformities Claw hands Claw-hand deformities Split-hand [ more ] 0001171 Tarsal synostosis Fused ankle bones 0008368 Percent of people who have these symptoms [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

  The following symptoms affect 30-79% of people with FATCO syndrome: Abnormality of the cardiovascular system Finger syndactyly or webbed fingers Premature birth Respiratory insufficiency Short stature Split hand/claw hand Fused ankle bones Sister Wives [tvshowsace.com]

• Turkish

  […] case reports and review of the literature. 61 Marinho M...Nogueira R 33330974 2020 7 Prenatal Diagnosis of FATCO Syndrome (Fibular Aplasia, Tibial Campomelia, and Oligosyndactyly) with 2D/3D Ultrasonography. 61 Izadi M...Salehnia N 33073167 2020 8 A Turkish [malacards.org]

• Atrial Septal Defect

  The presence of an atrial septal defect and heart blocks is pathognomonic. It is transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

• Respiratory Insufficiency

  insufficiency Respiratory impairment 0002093 Short stature Decreased body height Small stature [ more ] 0004322 Split hand Claw hand Claw hand deformities Claw hands Claw-hand deformities Split-hand [ more ] 0001171 Tarsal synostosis Fused ankle bones [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

  The following symptoms affect 30-79% of people with FATCO syndrome: Abnormality of the cardiovascular system Finger syndactyly or webbed fingers Premature birth Respiratory insufficiency Short stature Split hand/claw hand Fused ankle bones Sister Wives [tvshowsace.com]

• Heart Disease

  At a glance It is a medical congenital condition characterized by limb malformation leading to terminal transverse limb defects in association with congenital heart disease. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

  teratogens and radiation.[2] Grech and Gatt[7] found that the most common noncardiac anomalies associated with congenital heart disease in their Maltese cohort were musculoskeletal anomalies but none of these were reported to have FATCO syndrome. [go.gale.com]

  Syndromes and malformations associated with congenital heart disease in a population-based study. Int J Cardiol 1999;68:151-6. 8. Bieganski T, Jamsheer A, Sowinska A, Baranska D, Niedzielski K, Kozlowski K, et al. [j-pcs.org]

  disease and died after 11 days.[4] Case II (Jacqueline T. [en.wikipedia.org]

• Systolic Murmur

  Case Report A 3-year-old girl was referred to our pediatric cardiology clinic following auscultation of a systolic murmur by a general practitioner. She had normal volume peripheral pulses, normal pulse rate and blood pressure. [go.gale.com]

• Pansystolic Murmur

  The 1st and 2nd heart sounds were normal and she had a Grade 3 pansystolic murmur maximal at the lower left sternal edge. Furthermore, pertinent musculoskeletal system examination revealed a short limb (dipping) gait,... [go.gale.com]

  The 1st and 2nd heart sounds were normal and she had a Grade 3 pansystolic murmur maximal at the lower left sternal edge. [j-pcs.org]

• Bowing of Tibia

  A 34-yearold female, G1/P0 was seen for the routine fetal anatomic survey at 21 3/7 weeks which showed a shortened/bowed right tibia and shortened right fibula. This led to the diagnosis of FATCO syndrome. [iomcworld.org]

  Tibial campomelia, anterior bowing of tibia, is often connected with several syndromes like Campomelic dysplasia and FATCO syndrome [4,5]. [heraldopenaccess.us]

  […] eyelids (Ankyloblepharon)[6] Oligosyndactyly of the right hand[6] Absence of left fibula[6] Bowed tibia on the left[6] X-rays were performed on the parents hands, legs and feet and revealed normal results.[6] Case IV (J. [en.wikipedia.org]

• Flexion Contracture

  contracture, anteroposterior instability of the knee and ankle, tarsal coalition, and deficiency of the lateral rays of the foot.[5],[6] Its etiology has remained speculative, probably sporadic, as a majority are secondary to nongenetic insults e.g., [go.gale.com]

  Possible components include femur and tibia shortening, clubfoot, valgus deformity, flexion contracture, and anteroposterior instability of the knee and ankle as well as tarsal coalition with the deficiency of lateral rays of the foot [5]. [jbsr.be]

• Hand Deformity

  deformities Claw hands Claw-hand deformities Split-hand [ more ] 0001171 Tarsal synostosis Fused ankle bones 0008368 Percent of people who have these symptoms is not available through HPO Abnormality of the hand Abnormal hands Hand anomalies Hand deformities [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

• Fear

  She has also mentioned the fears she has for her daughter, as the impacts of this disorder are hard to discern for adults. It is so rare that the long-term results cannot be known. [patientworthy.com]

  “We were hesitant to share Evie’s condition publicly for fear that our infant daughter would become the target of mean jokes and cyberbullying,” she wrote. [womenshealthmag.com]

  "We were hesitant to share Evie’s condition publicly for fear that our infant daughter would become the target of mean jokes and cyberbullying. [prevention.com]

Commonly accepted avenues of treatment include the use of an orthoses, epiphysiodesis, limb lengthening, and amputation with prosthesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

More About FATCO Syndrome In terms of treatment, the main goals are to preserve the foot and to make the affected limbs equal in length to their counterparts. Surgeries are options, but treatment varies from patient to patient. [patientworthy.com]

The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]

Given the paucity of reports on this rare syndrome and the lack of a standardized treatment approach, it is important that each case of FATCO syndrome is reported. [researchportal.vub.be]

Identification of the ultrasound findings of this condition in the prenatal stages allows an adequate parental counselling regarding the clinical features, prognosis, and potential treatments. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

Identification of the ultrasound findings of this condition in the prenatal stages allows an adequate parental counselling regarding the clinical features, prognosis, and potential treatments. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

There is no conclusive prognosis of mutation in genes causing Hecht Scott evidence but due to the high prevalence of this disease in males, it was suggested by Hecht and Scott that the disease has an "autosomal dominant gene with decreased penetrance [en.wikipedia.org]

Its etiology is currently unknown, but there is a male predominance. There are less than 30 cases reported in the literature but only three with prenatal diagnosis. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

The etiology of limb malformations is diverse: they may be sporadic, single gene in origin, or occasionally the result of chromosome aneuploidy. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

[4] It could also present with shortening of femur and tibia, talipes equinovarus, valgus deformity, flexion contracture, anteroposterior instability of the knee and ankle, tarsal coalition, and deficiency of the lateral rays of the foot.[5],[6] Its etiology [go.gale.com]

The precise etiology of FH is unclear. The majority is caused by nongenetic causes such as radiation and teratogens [3]. A proposed theory is that of a disruption of the lower limb developmental field during embryogenesis [3]. [jbsr.be]

Pathophysiology The defect may be isolated or part of a Malformation Syndrome. The severity may vary for a particular segment or as a result of the number of extremities involved. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

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Further parental counselling is necessary as there are chances of future generations being born with this syndrome and only a timely prenatal diagnosis and intervention can prevent complication related to the syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] gets confused with Fuhrmann syndrome.[10] However, in the case of Fuhrmann's syndrome, there is a homozygous mutation of WNT7A gene[10] Furthermore, Fuhrmann syndrome patients present with pelvic and femur abnormalities.[11] Treatment[edit] There is no prevention [en.wikipedia.org]