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Autosomal recessive brachyolmia, Maroteaux type is a relatively mild form of brachyolmia, a group of rare genetic skeletal disorders, characterized by short trunk/short stature, generalized platyspondyly and rounding of vertebral bodies. It remains unknown whether the phenotype represents a single disease entity or a heterogeneous group of mild skeletal dysplasias.
Features include: Short stature and Platyspondyly.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Growth and development | 1 | Short stature |
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
No clinical trials have been registered for brachyolmia, Maroteaux type.
5 publications have been identified in PubMed for brachyolmia, Maroteaux type. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (50%), Review / Meta-Analysis (25%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (25%).
Tsujioka Y (2026). [PMID: 42094029](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42094029/). *Mol Syndromol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Güneş N (2025). [PMID: 39825918](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39825918/). *Pediatr Radiol*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Long W (2025). [PMID: 40927400](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40927400/). *Clin Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Biancotto G (2024). [PMID: 38768012](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38768012/). *Prenat Diagn*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 6:50 AM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center