Brachydactyly - arterial hypertension: A rare syndrome characterized by the association of hypertension with short digits. Premature death (by the fifth decade) due to stroke occurs in untreated patients. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Brachydactyly - arterial hypertension is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Brachydactyly - arterial hypertension as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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