Weill-Marchesani syndrome

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[vīl mär·kə·sä′nē]

Etymology: Georges Weill, French ophthalmologist, 1866-1952; Oswald Marchesani, German ophthalmologist, 1900-1952

a congenital disorder of connective tissue, autosomal dominant or recessive, characterized by brachycephaly, shortened digits, short stature with broad chest and heavy musculature, reduced joint mobility, and a variety of ocular defects. Also called Marchesani's syndrome.

Weill-Marchesani syndrome

Spheroplakia-brachymorphia An AR connective tissue disorder characterized by short stature, joint stiffness, myopia, subluxation of small, rounded lens–microspherophakia, ectopia lentis, glaucoma, brachydactyly, brachycephaly

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