Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Neonatal short-trunk short stature
HP:0008857
What it means
A type of disproportionate short stature characterized by a short trunk but a average-sized limbs with congenital onset recognizable at birth.
Rare diseases that can present with this3
Common30–79%
2The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Short-trunk dwarfism identifiable at birth
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