| A Case of Thanatophoric Dwarfism. |
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Hae Seong Lee, Wha Young Chung, Eung Sang Choi, Tae Sub Shim |
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Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Chung Ang university, Seoul, Korea |
| Thanatophoric dwarfism 1례 |
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이해성, 정화영, 최응상, 심태섭 |
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중앙대학교 의과대학 부속병원 소아과학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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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.
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| Key Words:
Thanatophoric dwarfism, Congenital chondrodystrophy. |
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