Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology

Last uploaded: December 13, 2023
Preferred Name

Uhl anomaly

Synonyms
Definitions

Uhl anomaly is characterized by an almost complete absence of the myocardium in the right ventricle resulting in a thin walled nonfunctional right ventricle manifesting with cardiac arrhythmias and right ventricular failure. Cases of partial absence of right ventricular myocardium which remains asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic until adulthood have also been reported. Patients presenting with complete Uhl anomaly should be considered for cardiac transplantation.

ID

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_3403

definition

Uhl anomaly is characterized by an almost complete absence of the myocardium in the right ventricle resulting in a thin walled nonfunctional right ventricle manifesting with cardiac arrhythmias and right ventricular failure. Cases of partial absence of right ventricular myocardium which remains asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic until adulthood have also been reported. Patients presenting with complete Uhl anomaly should be considered for cardiac transplantation.

definition_citation

Orphanet

expertlink

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=3403

has_age_of_onset

Infancy

Neonatal

has_inheritance

Not applicable

hasDbXref

ICD-11:LA88.Y

MeSH:C536932

MedDRA:10048951

OMIM:107970

UMLS:C0265857

ICD-10:Q24.8

label

Uhl anomaly

notation

ORPHA:3403

part_of

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_217678

prefixIRI

ORDO:Orphanet_3403

prefLabel

Uhl anomaly

present_in

Worldwide AND has_point_prevalence_range : <1 / 1 000 000

Worldwide AND has_cases/families_value : 84.0 (Case)

Worldwide AND has_birth_prevalence_average_value : 1.0 AND has_birth_prevalence_range : 1-9 / 100 000

treeView

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_217678

subClassOf

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_557493

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_377791

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