Imperforate oropharynx-costo vetebral anomalies
Alternate names[edit | edit source]
Seghers syndrome
Definition[edit | edit source]
Imperforate oropharynx-costovertebral anomalies syndrome is a dysostosis with predominant vertebral and costal involvement characterized by oropharyngeal atresia, mild mandibulofacial dysostosis, auricular malformations, and costovertebral anomalies (hemivertebrae, block vertebra, partial fusion of the ribs, absent ribs). There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1989.
NIH genetic and rare disease info[edit source]
Imperforate oropharynx-costo vetebral anomalies is a rare disease.
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