brachydactyly type B

ORPHA: 93383

Overview

Brachydactyly type B (BDB) is a very rare congenital malformation characterized by hypoplasia or aplasia of the terminal parts of fingers 2 to 5, with complete absence of the fingernails

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with brachydactyly type B, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Short footAbsent fingernailType B brachydactyly2nd-5th toe middle phalangeal hypoplasiaShort distal phalanx of fingerShort metacarpalSynostosis of carpal bonesFinger syndactylyBroad hallux phalanx

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:93383
brachydactyly type B
OrphanetORPHA:93383
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record9 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO