Mesomelia

Mesomelia refers to conditions in which the middle parts of limbs are disproportionately short.^[1] When applied to skeletal dysplasias, mesomelic dwarfism describes generalised shortening of the forearms and lower legs. This

References

↑ "mesomelia". The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary. Retrieved 8 February 2015.

Osteochondrodysplasia (Q77–Q78, 756.4–756.5)

Osteodysplasia//
osteodystrophy

Diaphysis	Camurati–Engelmann disease

Metaphysis	Metaphyseal dysplasia Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Schmid metaphyseal chondrodysplasia

Epiphysis	Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia

Osteosclerosis	Raine syndrome Osteopoikilosis Osteopetrosis

Other/ungrouped	FLNB Boomerang dysplasia Opsismodysplasia Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia McCune–Albright syndrome

Chondrodysplasia/
chondrodystrophy
(including dwarfism)

Osteochondroma

osteochondromatosis
- Hereditary multiple exostoses

Chondroma/enchondroma

enchondromatosis
- Ollier disease
- Maffucci syndrome

Growth factor receptor

FGFR2:	Antley–Bixler syndrome

FGFR3:	Achondroplasia Hypochondroplasia Thanatophoric dysplasia

COL2A1 collagen disease

SLC26A2 sulfation defect

Chondrodysplasia punctata

Other dwarfism

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