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Thoracic three-dimensional spiral CT findings of an infant with spondylothoracic dysostosis.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Apr 2005
Tamay Zeynep, Guler Nermin, Ones Ulker, Leman Ozge D, Akcay Ahmet
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Spondylocostal dysostoses are a group of rare inherited disease with a heterogeneous disorder of vertebral segmentation defects and rib anomalies, which lead to respiratory problems predicting the clinical outcome. Spiral CT with three-dimensional (3D) imaging provides exact measurement of the bony rib cage. We report a case of an infant with spondylothoracic dysostosis, a phenotype of spondylocostal dysostoses,...
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