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Clinical, genetical, radiological, and anatomopathological survey of 17 patients with lethal osteochondrodysplasias

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 1998
Seventeen patients thought to have lethal osteochondrodysplasias were evaluated. Diagnosis was established through clinical evaluation, radiological studies and necropsy. Genetic counseling was provided to the affected patient's families.
Marcial Francis Galera   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anesthesia for a patient of acromesomelic dysplasia with associated hydrocephalus, Arnold Chiari malformation and syringomyelia

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2013
Acromesomelic dysplasias are autosomal recessive osteochondrodysplasias. Acromesomelic dysplasia Maroteaux-type (AMDM), also known as St Helena dysplasia, is of two types: The classical and the mild variety. About 50 cases of AMDM have been reported till
Rudrashish Haldar   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Frequency of skeletal dysplasia in children with short stature presenting to endocrine clinic: An observational study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Objective: To determine the frequency of skeletal dysplasia in children with short stature presenting to the endocrine clinic of a tertiary care hospital.
Seema   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudoachondroplasia: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013
Introduction. Pseudoachondroplasia (PSACH) is an autosomal dominant osteochondrodysplasia due to mutations in the gene encoding cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. It is characterized by rhizomelic dwarfism, limb and vertebral deformity, joint laxity
Radlović Vladimir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and molecular characterization of a Brazilian cohort of campomelic dysplasia patients, and identification of seven new SOX9 mutations

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2015
Campomelic dysplasia (CD) is an autosomal, dominantly inherited, skeletal abnormality belonging to the subgroup of bent bone dysplasias. In addition to bowed lower limbs, CD typically includes the following: disproportionate short stature, flat face ...
Eduardo P. Mattos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hip sonography: thirty-four years of experience in Italy [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Musculoskeletal Diseases
This paper provides a review of the years of experience of hip sonography since the first ultrasound (US) course in Italy in 1987. Clinical and US findings were correlated in 1,000 newborns examined consecutively in a study in 1991.
Maurizio De Pellegrin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is new in genetics and osteogenesis imperfecta classification?

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2014
Objective: Literature review of new genes related to osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) and update of its classification. Sources: Literature review in the PubMed and OMIM databases, followed by selection of relevant references.
Eugênia R. Valadares   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Spinal anesthesia in a patient with Schwartz–Jampel syndrome

open access: yesJA Clinical Reports, 2020
Background Schwartz–Jampel syndrome (SJS) is a very rare inherited disorder characterized by multiple skeletal deformities, limited joint mobility, micrognathia, blepharophimosis, myotonia, and growth retardation.
Osama Shaalan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Disorders of Bone or Osteodystrophies of Jaws—A Review

open access: yesGlobal Medical Genetics, 2021
Bone is a specialized form of connective tissue, which is mineralized and made up of approximately 28% type I collagen and 5% noncollagenous matrix proteins.
Sirisha Vammi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Features and Management of Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2015
Context: Cartilage-hair hypoplasia is a rare hereditary cause of short stature. The aim of this study was to familiarize physicians with this rare but important disease.
Kobra Shiasi Arani
doaj   +3 more sources

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