Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II

MONDO:0008872

A form of microcephalic primordial dwarfism (MPD) characterized by severe pre- and postnatal growth retardation, with marked microcephaly in proportion to body size, skeletal dysplasia, abnormal dentition, insulin resistance, and increased risk for cerebrovascular disease.

Also known as: MOPD type II, Majewski osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II, MOPD II, MOPD2, Mopd 2, microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type 2, microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism with tooth abnormalities, microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism, type 2

1 clinical trial for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II itself.

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↑ Osteochondrodysplasia (381) ↑ Mendelian neurodevelopmental disorder (208) ↑ Primordial dwarfism and slender bone disorder (9) ↑ Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism (1)

Including sub-types (1) Tagged with Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II (1)

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New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare dwarfism disorders

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This study creates a registry to collect health information from 200 people with rare forms of primordial dwarfism, such as MOPDII and Meier-Gorlin syndrome. Researchers hope to learn how these conditions change over a person's lifetime and improve future care. Participants provi…

Sponsor: Nemours Children's Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC

Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II

Where it sits in the disease tree

New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare dwarfism disorders