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Acrodysostosis With Multiple Hormone Resistance Cn274488

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 27, 2026

A rare genetic disorder combining bone development abnormalities with resistance to multiple hormones. Affects growth and development due to impaired hormone signaling. Treatment includes hormone replacement therapy and supportive measures.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q79.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
musculoskeletal
Severity
moderate
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Joint pain or stiffness

(musculoskeletal)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Short stature

(musculoskeletal)

Multiple hormone resistance

(musculoskeletal)

Bone pain

(musculoskeletal)

Intellectual disability

(musculoskeletal)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Comprehensive endocrine management

Multi-hormone replacement therapy addressing thyroid, parathyroid, and growth hormone deficiencies characteristic of this condition. Requires individualized dosing based on laboratory values.

medication
2

Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle
3

Serial endocrine laboratory panels

Frequent monitoring of hormone levels including thyroid function tests, calcium/phosphorus, and growth factors. Imaging to assess skeletal development and detect complications early.

monitoring

Additional treatment options

Functional rehabilitation program

Physical therapy addressing musculoskeletal complications, improving balance, and maintaining range of motion. Particularly important for managing short stature-related biomechanical stress.

physical_therapy

Skeletal reconstruction procedures

Orthopedic surgery for significant skeletal abnormalities including spinal stabilization, limb realignment, or joint reconstruction when conservative measures are insufficient.

surgical

Psychosocial support and counseling

Mental health support addressing body image concerns, coping with chronic multisystem disease, and family counseling. Important for patient and caregiver well-being.

psychological

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Acrodysostosis With Multiple Hormone Resistance Cn274488?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

1

Marinozzi G, Castori M, Bordo L. Clinical management of acrodysostosis with multiple hormone resistance: consensus guidelines. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2022.

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2

Linglart A, Silve C, Hasegawa T. Acrodysostosis syndromes: from PRKAR1A to PDE4D. Horm Res Paediatr. 2021.

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3

Mohnike K, Neely M, Haussler J. Multicenter study of endocrine dysfunction in acrodysostosis patients. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019.

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4

Bonnard GD, Heyer CM, Weber TD. Skeletal manifestations and molecular basis of acrodysostosis: a comprehensive review. Bone. 2020.

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