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Congenital cervical instability in a patient with camptomelic dysplasia.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - 1 Sept 2006
Lekovic Gregory P, Rekate Harold L, Dickman Curtis A, Pearson Margaret
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INTRODUCTION: Camptomelic dysplasia (CD) is a rare autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasia classically characterized by bent bones of the extremities, tracheobronchial narrowing, thoracic kyphoscoliosis, and various degrees of phenotypic sex reversal. Most patients die of complications in infancy, although long-term survivors have been reported. CASE REPORT: We report a case of CD complicated by incomplete...
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