The 20 Best Desbuquois Syndrome Doctors in Italy

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Desbuquois Syndrome near Italy. Of these, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Chiara Paganini
    Distinguished in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Chiara Paganini
    Pavia, IT 

    Chiara Paganini practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Ms. Paganini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diastrophic Dysplasia, Desbuquois Syndrome, Polydactyly, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Antonio Rossi
    Distinguished in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Antonio Rossi
    Pavia, IT 

    Antonio Rossi practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Mr. Rossi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Desbuquois Syndrome, Diastrophic Dysplasia, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Polydactyly.

    Distinguished in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Antonella Forlino
    Distinguished in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Antonella Forlino
    Pavia, IT 

    Antonella Forlino practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Ms. Forlino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prolidase Deficiency, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Desbuquois Syndrome, and Diastrophic Dysplasia.

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    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Marco Biggiogera
    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Marco Biggiogera
    Pavia, IT 

    Marco Biggiogera practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Mr. Biggiogera is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Desbuquois Syndrome, Polydactyly, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Luca Monti
    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Luca Monti
    Pavia, IT 

    Luca Monti practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Mr. Monti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diastrophic Dysplasia, Desbuquois Syndrome, Polydactyly, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Francesca Faravelli
    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Francesca Faravelli
    Genoa, IT 

    Francesca Faravelli practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Faravelli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Desbuquois Syndrome, Nail-Patella Syndrome, Polydactyly, and Distal Arthrogryposis.

    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Roberta Besio
    Advanced in Desbuquois Syndrome

    Roberta Besio
    Pavia, IT 

    Roberta Besio practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Ms. Besio is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Desbuquois Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Prolidase Deficiency, Desbuquois Syndrome, and Polydactyly.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Desbuquois Syndrome?

    Desbuquois syndrome (DBQD) is a rare type of osteochondrodysplasia (a disorder of the development of bones and cartilage). Characteristics may vary in severity and can include short stature with short extremities, severe joint laxity with dislocation, osteopenia, kyphoscoliosis, distinctive facial characteristics and other abnormalities.Two forms have been distinguished on the basis of the presence (type 1) or the absence (type 2) of characteristic hand anomalies. A variant form of DBQD, Kim variant, has been described in 7 patients originating from Korea and Japan, and is characterized by short stature, joint and minor facial anomalies, together with significant hand anomalies with short bones in the hands, long fingers and advanced bone age. DBQD type 1 and Kim variant are caused by genetic changes in the gene CANT1. Some cases of DBQD type 2 are caused by genetic changes in the gene XYLT1 but in other cases the cause is unknown. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Type 1 can be associated with severe respiratory problems.

    When should I see a Desbuquois Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Desbuquois Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Desbuquois Syndrome doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Desbuquois Syndrome doctors in Italy?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Desbuquois Syndrome doctors in Italy?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Desbuquois Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Desbuquois Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Desbuquois Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Desbuquois Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Desbuquois Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Desbuquois Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Desbuquois Syndrome doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Desbuquois Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Desbuquois Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Desbuquois Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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