What is Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes?
Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes does not yet have FDA-approved treatments tracked on UniteRare.
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- Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant
- Passed on from just one parent; each child has about a 50% chance of inheriting it
- Age of Onset
- Childhood
- Begins in childhood, roughly ages 1 to 12
Treatments
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No FDA-approved treatments are currently listed for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes.
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Specialists
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No specialists are currently listed for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes.
Treatment Centers
8 centersSource: NORD Rare Disease Centers + NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) · centers verified active within last 12 months
Children's Hospital Colorado Rare Disease Program ↗
Children's Hospital Colorado
📍 Aurora, CO
👤 Boston Children's Hospital Rare Disease Program
🔬 UDNHarvard/MGH UDN Clinical Site ↗
Massachusetts General Hospital
📍 Boston, MA
🏥 NORDBoston Children's Hospital Rare Disease Program ↗
Boston Children's Hospital
📍 Boston, MA
👤 Boston Children's Hospital Rare Disease Program
🏥 NORDUCLA Rare Disease Day Program ↗
UCLA Health
📍 Los Angeles, CA
🏨 Children'sAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Genetics ↗
Lurie Children's Hospital
📍 Chicago, IL
👤 Boston Children's Hospital Rare Disease Program
🏥 NORDCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ↗
Cincinnati Children's
📍 Cincinnati, OH
👤 Boston Children's Hospital Rare Disease Program
🏨 Children'sNationwide Children's Hospital Rare Disease Center ↗
Nationwide Children's Hospital
📍 Columbus, OH
👤 Boston Children's Hospital Rare Disease Program
🔬 UDNNIH Clinical Center Undiagnosed Diseases Program ↗
National Institutes of Health
📍 Bethesda, MD
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Common questions about Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes
What is Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes?
Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes, also known as Teunissen-Cremers syndrome, is an extremely rare genetic disorder characterized by the combination of conductive hearing loss due to fixation (ankylosis) of the stapes bone in the middle ear, along with distinctive skeletal abnormalities of the hands and feet. The stapes is one of the three tiny bones in the middle ear responsible for transmitting sound vibrations; when it becomes fixed in place, it results in progressive conductive hearing loss that typically becomes apparent during childhood or adolescence. The broad thumbs and great
How is Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes inherited?
Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes follows a autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. Genetic counseling can help families understand recurrence risk and testing options.
At what age does Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes typically begin?
Typical onset of Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes is childhood. Age of onset can vary across affected individuals.
Frequently asked questions about Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes
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What is Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes?
Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes is a rare disease catalogued in international rare-disease ontologies (Orphanet ORPHA:140917, OMIM 184460). It is typically inherited as autosomal dominant. Age of onset is generally childhood. For verified primary sources, see the UniteRare Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes page.
How is Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes inherited?
Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes follows autosomal dominant inheritance. Genetic counseling is recommended for affected families to understand recurrence risk in offspring and the likelihood of unaffected siblings being carriers. Variants in the underlying gene(s) may be identified via clinical genetic testing.
Are there FDA-approved treatments for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes?
Approved treatments for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes are tracked from openFDA and DailyMed primary sources. Many rare diseases have no specific FDA-approved therapy; for those, supportive care and management of complications form the basis of clinical care. Orphan-drug-designation status is noted where applicable.
Are there clinical trials for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes?
Active clinical trials for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes are tracked daily from ClinicalTrials.gov. Trial availability changes frequently; check the UniteRare trial listings for the current count and recruitment status. Sponsors of rare-disease research often welcome inquiries even when a trial is not actively recruiting at a given moment.
How do I find a specialist for Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes?
Verified Stapes ankylosis with broad thumbs and toes specialists are identified through ClinicalTrials.gov principal-investigator records, peer-reviewed publication authorship (via PubMed), and the NPPES NPI registry. NORD-designated Centers of Excellence and NIH-affiliated rare-disease clinics are also tracked. UniteRare's specialist directory is updated continuously as new evidence becomes available.
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