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Glioblastoma multiforme mimicking falx meningioma with achondroplasia: Case report

open access: yes, 2014
Achondroplasia is a type of genetic dwarfism with an undefined cause. There are no reports of glioblastoma multiforme mimicking a falx meningioma alongside achondroplasia in the literature.
Şengöz, Ahmet   +4 more
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Achondroplasia and Down's syndrome – case report of a rare association [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The association of achondroplasia and Down’s syndrome is very rare and only five cases have been reported in the literature so far. These two genetic alterations have overlapping features such as short stature, developmental delay or hypotonia that ...
T. Silva   +5 more
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Coping and quality of life of parents of children with achondroplasia—a narrative review

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundCaring for individuals with a chronic disease imposes a substantial burden on parents, significantly impacting their quality of life. For parents of children with achondroplasia, caregiving has notable implications for coping mechanisms and ...
Adekunle Adedeji   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical complications in Australian children with achondroplasia

open access: yes, 2021
This thesis builds on the currently available literature on medical complications in achondroplasia, the most common skeletal dysplasia causing short stature in humans.
Jennifer Armstrong (5499434)
core   +1 more source

Makna Tubuh bagi Penyandang ACHONDROPLASIA

open access: yes, 2020
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan gambaran tentang; (1) pengalaman dan peristiwa yang dialami oleh penyandang Achondroplasia, (2) perasaan terkait peristiwa yang dialami, (3) gambaran keinginan terhadap hidup, (4) pemaknaan tubuh mini bagi ...
AZIZATUR ROFIQIYAH, HIFNI, WAHYUDI, ARI
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Development Of Food Guide Pyramid For Individuals With Achondroplasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF KATHRYN E. LAMB, for the Master of Science degree in Food and Nutrition, presented on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale TITLE: DEVELOPMENT OF FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ...
Lamb, Kathryn Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

Achondroplasia in the Premature Infant: An Elusive Diagnosis in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2017
Achondroplasia is a difficult prenatal diagnosis to make before the late second and third trimester. We describe two cases where an infant was born prematurely with no overt signs of achondroplasia. Despite multiple chest and abdominal radiographs during
Kimberly E. Fagen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral Frontosphenoidal Craniosynostosis with Achondroplasia: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2011
Isolated, premature fusion of the frontosphenoidal suture is rare. This report describes an unusual combination of frontosphenoidal craniosynostosis and achondroplasia.
Jerome L. Gorski   +2 more
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Achondroplasia with SRY-positive 46, XX disorder of sex development: an extremely rare association

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2018
A 40-year-old man with achondroplasia presented with symptoms of hypogonadism, low libido and gynaecomastia. He was found to have hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, and karyotype and fluorescent in situ hybridisation analysis showed SRY-positive 46, XX ...
Yang Timothy Du, Angus Rutter, Jui Ho
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep and upper airway obstruction in children with achondroplasia

open access: yes, 1996
Objective: The features of achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, includes short cranial base and midface hypoplasia; both abnormalities increased the risk of upper airway obstruction during sleep, The aim of our study was to evaluate sleep ...
V. Castronovo   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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