Pseudoachondroplastic dysplasia.

Pseudoachondroplastic dysplasia.

Pseudoachondroplasia is a heterogeneous inherited skeletal dysplasia in which dwarfism is a major feature. We report here a case of a 7 year old girl misdiagnosed as rickets, who presented with short stature, lordosis, genu varum and flexion deformities at both the elbows. Skeletal survey revealed e...

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Main Authors: Khungar A, Mahajan P, Gupte G, Vasundhara M, Kher A, Bharucha B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1993-04-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Achondroplasia
complications
diagnosis
genetics
Case Report
Child
Diagnosis
Differential
Diagnostic Errors
Dwarfism
Epiphyses
abnormalities
Female
Heterozygote
Human
Osteochondrodysplasias
Rickets
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