short metacarpals

• idiopathic
• trauma
• infarction (e.g., Hb SS)
• Turner syndrome (4th, +/- 3rd and 5th)
• pseudo- and pseudopseudo-hypoparathyroidism (4th & 5th)
• basal-cell nevus syndrome

• Noonan syndrome
• multiple epithelial dysplasia
• Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
• juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
• hereditary exostosis

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18