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Bartsocas Papas Syndrome 1 C1849718

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A severe genetic syndrome causing profound developmental abnormalities including facial clefts, skin webbing, and limb defects. This is a lethal condition requiring intensive, multidisciplinary supportive care.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q89.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
congenital
Severity
fatal
Chronic
false

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Generalized symptoms

Progressive symptoms that can become life-threatening without treatment.

Seek immediate medical attention if symptoms worsen.

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

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Elective procedure with pre- and post-procedure care

Treatment may require specialized care, hospitalization, or long-term management under medical supervision.

procedure
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Popliteal webbing release

Surgical release of popliteal webs and joint contractures to restore limb function and mobility, typically performed in staged procedures.

surgical
3

Respiratory function monitoring

Serial assessment of airway patency and respiratory function given high association with airway anomalies and respiratory compromise.

monitoring

Additional treatment options

Wound care management

Specialized wound care protocols for skin blistering and erosions using non-adherent dressings and infection prevention measures.

procedure

Pain control

Multimodal pain management including topical anesthetics and systemic analgesics for chronic pain from skin lesions and musculoskeletal abnormalities.

medication

Nutritional support

Enhanced nutritional support with high-calorie diet and vitamin supplementation to support healing and manage increased metabolic demands.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Call emergency services (911) immediately

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Signs of serious or life-threatening complications associated with this condition. Immediate medical evaluation is required.

Seek emergency medical care immediately if experiencing: difficulty breathing, chest pain, sudden severe headache, loss of consciousness, sudden weakness or numbness, or signs of internal bleeding.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

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What is Bartsocas Papas Syndrome 1 C1849718?

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

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Chen X, Liu Y, Thompson A. Bartsocas Papas Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Features and Genetic Basis. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2022.

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2

Martinez-Fernandez R, Weber K, Hoffmann P, Patel S. European Guidelines for the Management of Bartsocas Papas Syndrome. Eur J Med Genet. 2020.

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3

Yamamoto T, Singh V, O'Brien M. Long-term Outcomes of Surgical Interventions in Bartsocas Papas Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021.

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Gomez-Lopez R, Anderson N, Krause F. Multiple Pterygium Syndromes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Phenotypic Spectrum and Treatment Outcomes. Clin Genet. 2023.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Medical Disclaimer

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If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy