Diastematomyelia is a rare spinal cord anomaly that usually occurs in a nonsyndromal, sporadic manner; however, few familial cases have been reported. We report on diastematomyelia in 2 sisters with variable expressivity. The spinal column is divided by osseous or fibrous tissue. This may be respons
Metaphyseal anadysplasia in two sisters
✍ Scribed by M. Slama; Michèle Mathieu; Isabelle Dehouck; Joseph Al Hosri; Ignace Vanthournout; Brigitte Baratte; Yves Grumbach
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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