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Thanatophoric dwarf LSBU
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Description: Radiology case 48-1513 Clinical presentation:
Term infant, stillborn.
The is no gas in the lungs. The ribs are very short, as are the limb bones. The rib ends and metaphyses are flared. The femora are curved, like an old telephone handset. The ilia are small and square. The limbs are short.
Type: Case Study
Author/Contact: IDM
Institution: LSBU
Primary Subject/Category:
- - OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Bone Developmental Diseases: Dwarfism: Thanatophoric Dysplasia
- - OCOSH Classification: Investigations: Radiology - General: Radiology - Conditions
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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Tue Aug 04 2009