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Congenital contractural arachnodactyly.

open access: yesJournal of postgraduate medicine, 1978
N B, Kumta   +3 more
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[Arachnodactyly (Marfan's disease)].

open access: yesTerapevticheskii arkhiv, 1998
V P, KESSEL, N M, KUBASOVA
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Congenital contractural arachnodactyly

Medical Journal of Australia, 1983
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly is an inherited disorder of connective tissue. A family with the condition is described.
D, Forbes, R, Hagan
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Arachnodactyly

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1939
The case of arachnodactyly reported here is interesting because the condition occurs singly in a perfectly normal family (3 siblings) and because of the train of events leading to the diagnosis. J. B., aged 6 years, was brought in for examination as required for admission to the state school for the blind.
Alwin C. Rambar, Edward J. Denenholz
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Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 1976
Five cases of congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) are reported. Three belong to the one family. CCA has often been mistaken for Marfan's disease and arthrogrypois multiplex. Because CCA has a more favourable prognosis, it is very important to be able to recognize this syndrome.
I, Bjerkreim, L B, Skogland, O, Trygstad
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Congenital contractural arachnodactyly

The British Journal of Radiology, 1985
Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly (CCA) has emerged as a separate entity from Marfan's syndrome (Beals & Hecht, 1971, Hecht & Beals, 1972, Macleod & Clarke Fraser, 1973). Indeed Marfan's original patient in 1896 is now thought to be an example of CCA. The features are multiple joint contractures, arachnodactyly, dolichostenomelia (long, thin limbs)
R C, Travis, D G, Shaw
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Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1979
Sir .—I read with interest the article in theJournal(133:639-640, 1979) concerning congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) as I have also studied a case diagnosed at birth. As a matter of record, the patient was born Oct 17, 1977, and was recognized at that time as having most of the features as described in the syndrome of CCA.
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Arachnodactyly represented in art

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2021
AbstractArachnodactyly, a term used since 1902 to describe abnormally long (spider‐like) fingers, is a pathologic feature of several heritable conditions, notably the Marfan syndrome and congenital contractural arachnodactyly. A number of prominent artists, dating from the 16th to the 20th centuries, have depicted subjects with unusually long fingers ...
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Marfan's syndrome (arachnodactyly)

The American Journal of Medicine, 1951
Abstract 1.1. A review of the literature concerning Marfan's syndrome is given and a case presenting the classical characteristics is discussed. 2.2. An attempt to find aberrations in the endocrine system was unsuccessful. 3.3. Nitrogen balance studies are presented which demonstrate the ability of tissue protoplasm to respond to growth stimuli.
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