Cleidocranial Dysplasia: A Rare Cause of Disproportionate Severe Short Stature

Autor: Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, Bashir Ahmad Laway, Suhail Mantoo, Khalid Choudry, Suman Kotwal, Shahnaz Ahmad Mir
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Oman Medical Journal, Vol 27, Iss 5, Pp 408-410 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1999-768X
2070-5204
Popis: Skeletal dysplasia is an uncommon cause of short stature in children. An 11-year-old girl was evaluated for severe short stature in a tertiarycare hospital. Clinical examination revealed severe disproportionate short stature and classical triad of multiple supernumerary teeth, and complete absence of clavicles and open sagittal sutures and fontanelles. Skeletal survey confirmed these findings, in addition toother features associated with the syndrome.
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