LD24.00 Achondroplasia

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Achondroplasia is the most frequent form of chondrodysplasia and is a type of dwarfism characterised by short limbs, hyperlordosis, short hands, and macrocephaly with high forehead and saddle nose, with normal intellectual development.

synonyms

• Achondroplasia
• achondroplastic dwarfism
• achondroplastic short stature
• Osteosclerosis congenita
• congenital osteosclerosis

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