Congenital contractural arachnodactyly

Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA, Beals syndrome) is a connective tissue disorder characterized by multiple flexion contractures, arachnodactyly, severe kyphoscoliosis, abnormal pinnae and muscular hypoplasia.



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Matched Phenotype  Gene  Mutation  MeSH
Rank
(Similarity)
PMID
(PMCID)
1
(58.9%)
12673658
van den Ende-Gupta syndrome of blepharophimosis, arachnodactyly, and congenital contractures: clinical delineation and recurrence in brothers.
Schweitzer DN, Lachman RS, Pressman BD, Graham JM Jr.
Am J Med Genet A. 2003;118A(3):267-73.
Microcephaly Narrow nose Blepharophimosis Arachnodactyly
Blepharophimosis Bone and Bones Brain Child Child, Preschool Congenital Foot Deformity Congenital Hand Deformities Facies Homo sapiens Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Marfan Syndrome Syndrome
2
(39.0%)
30579083
Beals syndrome with middle and inner ear dysplasia and encephalocele: A case report and review of imaging findings.
Weidman EK, Morgenstern PF, Phillips CD, Greenfield JP, Schwartz TH, Heier LA.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019;117:26-29.
Encephalocele
Arachnodactyly Child Contracture Homo sapiens Labyrinth Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male X-Ray Computed Tomography
3
(37.5%)
27625873
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly due to a novel splice site mutation in the FBN2 gene.
Mehar V, Yadav D, Kumar R, Yadav S, Singh K, Callewaert B, Pathan S, De Paepe A, Coucke PJ.
J Pediatr Genet. 2014;3(3):163-6.
Arachnodactyly Scoliosis
FBN2
3
(37.5%)
25493702
Beals-Hecht syndrome (congenital contractural arachnodactyly) with additional craniospinal abnormality: a case report.
Meena JP, Gupta A, Mishra D, Juneja M.
J Pediatr Orthop B. 2015;24(3):226-9.
Arachnodactyly Kyphoscoliosis
FBN1 FBN2
Arachnodactyly Cervical Vertebrae Contracture Females Homo sapiens Infant
3
(37.5%)
23595522
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (Beals-Hecht syndrome): a rare connective tissue disorder.
Jurko A Jr, Krsiakova J, Minarik M, Tonhajzerova I.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2013;125(9-10):288-90.
Arachnodactyly Scoliosis
Arachnodactyly Child, Preschool Connective Tissue Diseases Contracture Homo sapiens Male Rare Diseases
3
(37.5%)
16172901
Infantile scoliosis in Beals syndrome: the use of a non-fusion technique for surgical correction.
Martin AG, Foguet PR, Marks DS, Thompson AG, Child AH.
Eur Spine J. 2006;15(4):433-9.
Arachnodactyly Scoliosis
Child, Preschool Connective Tissue Diseases Females Homo sapiens Infant Orthopedic Fixation Devices Orthopedic Procedures Syndrome
3
(37.5%)
15017482
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly and femoral fracture in a newborn infant: a causal relationship or a coincidence?
Kupeli S, Korkmaz A, Bulun A, Yurdakok M, Tuncbilek E.
Am J Perinatol. 2004;21(1):41-4.
Arachnodactyly Kyphoscoliosis
Adult Differential Diagnosis Fatal Outcome Females Femoral Fractures Homo sapiens Infant, Newborn Male Marfan Syndrome Pregnancy
3
(37.5%)
12383326
Prenatal ultrasound findings in a fetus with congenital contractural arachnodactyly.
Kolble N, Wisser J, Babcock D, Maslen C, Huch R, Steinmann B.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2002;20(4):395-9.
Arachnodactyly Kyphoscoliosis
Adult Calcium-Binding Proteins DNA Mutational Analysis Females Fetal Diseases Fibrillins Homo sapiens Marfan Syndrome Microfilament Proteins Pregnancy Ultrasonography, Prenatal
3
(37.5%)
12144083
Beals-Hecht syndrome.
Jones JL, Lane JE, Logan JJ, Vanegas ME.
South Med J. 2002;95(7):753-5.
Arachnodactyly Scoliosis
Child Connective Tissue Diseases Contracture External Ear Fibrillins Genes, Dominant Homo sapiens Male Microfilament Proteins Somatotype Syndrome
3
(37.5%)
6834743
[Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA syndrome)--an autosomal dominant hereditary connective tissue disease].
Meinecke P, Schaefer E, Passarge E.
Klin Padiatr. 1983;195(1):64-70.
Arachnodactyly Scoliosis
SON
Adult Child, Preschool Chromosome Aberrations Connective Tissue Diseases Contracture Females Genes, Dominant Genetic Counseling Homo sapiens Male Marfan Syndrome Middle Aged Syndrome
        

Phenotype(s) retrieved from Orphanet

    Total: 21

HPO ID Term Frequency
HP:0000218 High palate Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001166 Arachnodactyly Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001371 Flexion contracture Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001387 Joint stiffness Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001533 Slender build Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002650 Scoliosis Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002803 Congenital contracture Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002804 Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003011 Abnormality of the musculature Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0008453 Congenital kyphoscoliosis Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0008544 Abnormally folded helix Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0009901 Crumpled ear Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0100490 Camptodactyly of finger Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001519 Disproportionate tall stature Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001083 Ectopia lentis Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001634 Mitral valve prolapse Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001724 obsolete Aortic dilatation Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002247 Duodenal atresia Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002564 obsolete Malformation of the heart and great vessels Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002566 Intestinal malrotation Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002575 Tracheoesophageal fistula Occasional (29-5%)


Phenotype(s) retrieved from case reports

    Total: 28

HPO ID Term # of case reports
HP:0001166 Arachnodactyly 11
HP:0002803 Congenital contracture 5
HP:0001371 Flexion contracture 3
HP:0002650 Scoliosis 3
HP:0002751 Kyphoscoliosis 3
HP:0009901 Crumpled ear 3
HP:0001181 Adducted thumb 2
HP:0002617 Dilatation 2
HP:0012385 Camptodactyly 2
HP:0000316 Hypertelorism 1
HP:0000460 Narrow nose 1
HP:0000581 Blepharophimosis 1
HP:0000717 Autism 1
HP:0001249 Intellectual disability 1
HP:0001582 Redundant skin 1
HP:0001629 Ventricular septal defect 1
HP:0001638 Cardiomyopathy 1
HP:0001643 Patent ductus arteriosus 1
HP:0002084 Encephalocele 1
HP:0002090 Pneumonia 1
HP:0002097 Emphysema 1
HP:0002156 Homocystinuria 1
HP:0002828 Multiple joint contractures 1
HP:0004927 Pulmonary artery dilatation 1
HP:0008572 External ear malformation 1
HP:0011506 Choroidal neovascularization 1
HP:0012758 Neurodevelopmental delay 1
HP:0100693 Iridodonesis 1


Causative gene(s) retrieved from Orphanet

    Total: 1

Gene Symbol Gene Name Entrez Gene ID
FBN2 fibrillin 2 2201