Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome

(Redirected from Urban syndrome) Medical condition

Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome
Other names	Prader–Willi habitus, osteopenia, and camptodactyly

This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner
Specialty	Medical genetics

Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome, also known as Prader–Willi habitus, osteopenia, and camptodactyly or Urban syndrome, is an extremely rare inherited congenital disorder first described by Urban et al. (1979). It is characterized by genital anomalies, mental retardation, obesity, contractures of fingers, and osteoporosis, though further complications are known.

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Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): 264010
Urban MD, Rogers JG, Meyer WJ (Jan 1979). "Familial syndrome of mental retardation, short stature, contractures of the hands, and genital anomalies". J. Pediatr. 94 (1): 52–55. doi:10.1016/S0022-3476(79)80349-2. PMID 758422.
^ Pagnan NA, Gollop TR (Dec 1988). "Prader-Willi habitus, osteopenia, and camptodactyly (Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome): a probable second report". Am. J. Med. Genet. 31 (4): 787–792. doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320310410. PMID 3239569.
"Urban Rogers Meyer syndrome". Orphanet. Retrieved Aug 29, 2010.
"Urban-Rogers-Meyer syndrome". Jablonski's Syndromes Database (closed). NLM. Retrieved Aug 29, 2010.

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Classification	D ICD-10: Q87.8 OMIM: 264010 MeSH: C538276

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