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Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome is a rare genetic condition. A defining feature is the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus). Other signs and symptoms include abnormally short tendons and muscles, resulting in contractures, club foot, and other musculoskeletal abnormalities.[1][2]
| Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Dutch-Kentucky syndrome, Distal arthrogryposis type 7 |
It is an autosomal dominant condition caused by a mutation in MYH8.[3] Approximately 60 cases have been reported worldwide.[3]
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Treatment is symptomatic in nature.[3]
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