What is Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia?

Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy (ATD), also known as Jeune syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects the development of the skeleton, particularly the chest and rib cage. The condition is part of a group of disorders known as skeletal dysplasias.

How do members experience Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia*

Who has Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 1
40s 0
50s 0
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 0