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Advances in understanding etiology of achondroplasia and review of management.

Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Feb 2007

Carter Erin M, Davis Jessica G, Raggio Cathleen L

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: A summary of management and current research in achondroplasia (OMIM 100800). The most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia, achondroplasia presents a distinct clinical picture evident at birth. Substantial information is available concerning the natural history of this dwarfing disorder. Diagnosis is made by clinical findings and radiographic features. Characteristic features include short...

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PMID: 17224659
DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e328013e3d9

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