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Geleophysic Dysplasia Overview
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Geleophysic dysplasia is an inherited condition that is characterized by short stature, thickened skin, joint abnormalities, distinctive facial features, and heart (cardiac) problems. The features and the severity of geleophysic dysplasia can vary among affected individuals.
Variants (also called mutations) in multiple genes can cause geleophysic dysplasia. Variants in the ADAMTSL2 and FBN1 genes are the most common causes of this condition.
Geleophysic dysplasia is a rare disorder. Although the exact number of people with this condition is unknown, more than 100 affected individuals have been reported in the medical literature.
Geleophysic dysplasia is inherited in different ways depending on the particular gene involved.
Valerie Daire-Cormier practices in Paris, France. Ms. Daire-Cormier is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Geleophysic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Myhre Syndrome, Achondroplasia, Polydactyly, Brachydactyly Mononen Type, and Adenoidectomy.
Carine Le Goff practices in Paris, France. Ms. Le Goff is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Geleophysic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Geleophysic Dysplasia, Myhre Syndrome, Acromicric Dysplasia, and GEMSS Syndrome.
Genevieve Baujat practices in Paris, France. Ms. Baujat is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Geleophysic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Acromicric Dysplasia, Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type, and Adenoidectomy.
Published Date: February 25, 2026
Published By: National Institutes of Health