Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda

Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda (SEDT) is characterized by disproportionate short stature in adolescence or adulthood, associated with a short trunk and arms and barrel-shaped chest.

Disproportionate short stature

A kind of short stature in which different regions of the body are shortened to differing extents.


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Corneal opacities in spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda.
Wells JA 3rd, Ellerine NP, Fernhoff PM, Waring GO 3rd.
Cornea. 1994;13(3):280-3.
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda is an inherited skeletal dysplasia involving the spine and epiphyses of long bones with onset in childhood, giving rise to disproportionate short stature and degenerative spine and hip disease.