承霤状病(Gargoylism),又名脂肪软骨营养不良症,是世界上罕見的小儿先天发育畸形的疾病。此病的主要临床表現为智力发育障碍、外貌醜陋、多发性骨骼畸形、肝脾肿大和角膜溷混,以及合并其他畸形,如臍疝、腹股沟疝、先天性心脏病等。国外Tervis氏(1950年)收集有关此病的文献报告共148例,至今估計国外有关病例报告统計約200例。国内报 Gargoylism, also known as fatty cartilage dystrophy, is a rare disease in children with congenital malformations in children. The main clinical manifestations of the disease is mental retardation, ugly appearance, multiple skeletal deformities, hepatosplenomegaly and corneal mixed, and other malformations, such as umbilical hernia, inguinal hernia, congenital heart disease. A total of 148 reported cases of Tervis (1950) have been reported in the foreign literature. Up to now, about 200 foreign cases have been reported. Domestic newspaper