Journal article
Clinical Presentation of the Longest Reported Living Individual With Bent Bone Dysplasia—FGFR2‐Related
Abstract
The FGFR2 gene, encoding the FGFR2 protein, plays a crucial role in embryonic cell development, particularly in bone tissue. Bent Bone Dysplasia (BBD), FGFR2-related (MIM# 614592), is a rare severe skeletal dysplasia characterized by craniofacial differences, reduced bone mineral density, and bowed long bones. Only 14 individuals have been reported, of which the majority died prenatally or neonatally. We report the clinical trajectory of a …
Authors
Bates C; Gill P; Choi M; Mahon F; Yarascavitch B; Lim A; Ejaz R
Journal
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, , ,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
November 4, 2025
DOI
10.1002/ajmg.a.64295
ISSN
1552-4825