Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
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What is multiple epiphyseal dysplasia?
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia is an inherited spectrum of conditions characterized by malformation (dysplasia) of the "growing portion" or head of the long bones (epiphyses). Some characteristics include, abnormally short thighbone (femur), short hands and fingers, short stature, and joint pain.
Common symptoms reported by people with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
Treatments taken by people for multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
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Who has multiple epiphyseal dysplasia on PatientsLikeMe?
- 1 new patients joined this month
- 14 say multiple epiphyseal dysplasia is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 3 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 4 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 2 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 0 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 | |
| Female | 5 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 2 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 1 |