MCID: HYP364
MIFTS: 29
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Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna
Categories:
Bone diseases, Fetal diseases, Metabolic diseases, Rare diseases
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MalaCards integrated aliases for Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna:
Characteristics:Orphanet epidemiological data:58
morgagni-stewart-morel syndrome
Inheritance: Autosomal dominant,X-linked recessive; Age of onset: Adult; HPO:31Classifications:
MalaCards categories:
Global: Rare diseases Fetal diseases Metabolic diseases Anatomical: Bone diseases
ICD10:
33
Orphanet: 58
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NIH Rare Diseases :
52
Morgagni-Stewart-Morel (MSM) syndrome is a disorder characterized by thickening of the frontal bone of the skull (hyperostosis frontalis interna), as well as obesity and excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis). Other signs and symptoms may include seizures , headaches, diabetes insipidus , and sex gland disturbances. The cause of Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome is not fully understood. Some instances of dominant inheritance have been reported, but whether it is autosomal dominant or X-linked dominant is not known. Treatment may include medication for headaches and seizures and surgery to remove the excessive bone of the skull.
MalaCards based summary : Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna, also known as morgagni-stewart-morel syndrome, is related to hyperostosis and headache. Affiliated tissues include bone, brain and eye, and related phenotypes are obesity and diabetes mellitus Wikipedia : 74 Hyperostosis frontalis interna is a common, benign thickening of the inner side of the frontal bone of... more...
More information from OMIM:
144800
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Human phenotypes related to Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna:31 (show all 8)
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MalaCards organs/tissues related to Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna:40
Bone,
Brain,
Eye,
Cortex,
Breast,
Ovary,
Uterus
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