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A Case of Thanatophoric Dwarfism.
Young Kyun Hwang, Soo Baeck LEE, Chong Dae Cho, Ju Kyeong Lee, Doo Seong Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(11):1129-1132.   Published online November 30, 1983
We experienced a case of Thanatophoric dwarfism. A 1870 gm male neonate was born after 31 weeks gestation to a 33 years old gravida 1mother with polyhydramnios. On physical examination, he was noticed micromelic dwarfism, narrow thorax, and saddle nose. We confirmed this case by physical examination and X-ray study. A brief review of literatures were presented.
A Case of Thanatophoric Dwarfism.
Hae Seong Lee, Wha Young Chung, Eung Sang Choi, Tae Sub Shim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(9):922-927.   Published online September 30, 1983
Thanatophoric dwarfism is a lethal congenital chondrodystrophy characterized by diminished vertebral body height, a narrow thorax, and micromelia. This report presents the clinical, radiographic and autopsy findings of an experienced case of thanatophoric dwarfism detected prenatally by radiologic examination and discusses the differentiation of this disorder from other forms of congenital short limbed dwarfism.
A Case of Thanatophoric Dwarfism.
Cook Huh, Kwan Hwooy Cho, Bwak Keun Lim, Jong Soo Kim, Ho Keun Kim, Kwang Kil Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(7):706-711.   Published online July 31, 1983
Thonatophoric dwarfism is a severe form of micromelic dwardism which is in variably fatal in the neonatal period. We reported one case of thanatophoric dwarfism with review of literature. The diagnosis was confirmed by clinical features, radiological and histological find ings.