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Acrocraniofacial dysostosis is a very rare form of acrofacial dyosotosis, reported in two sisters to date, characterized by short stature, acrocephaly, ocular hypertelorism, ptosis of eyelids, ocular proptosis, downslanting palpebral fissures, high nasal bridge, anteverted nostrils, short philtrum, cleft palate, micrognathia, abnormal external ears, preauricular pits, mixed hearing loss, bulbous digits, metatarsus varus, pectus excavatum and various radiological abnormalities. Features of this syndrome were reported to overlap with otopalatodigital syndrome types 1 and 2. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1988.
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Common questions about acrocraniofacial dysostosis