Stüve-Wiedemann dysplasia in a 3 1/2-year-old boy
✍ Scribed by Kozlowski, K.; Tenconi, R.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 16 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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✦ Synopsis
Stuve-Wiedemann osteochondrodysplasia is a rare disorder with distinct clinical and diagnostic radiographic findings. The condition is classified as a bent-bone dysplasia with early, lethal outcome. We report on a boy with Stuve-Wiedemann syndrome who is well and alive at the age of 3 '/z years.
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