Achondroplasia in the First Years of Life – Importance of Early Referral to Pneumology

Introduction - Achondroplasia is the most common bone dysplasia and is associated with extreme, disproportionate shortness of stature. Early care is essential to identify risks and prevent serious sequelae. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends conducting a polysomnography soon after the di...

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Main Authors: Raquel Penteado, Gustavo Bento Soares, Sérgio Sousa, Alice Mirante, Núria Madureira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Pediatria 2021-07-01
Series:Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://pjp.spp.pt/article/view/21466