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Orthopedics management of acromicric dysplasia: follow up of nine patients.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2014
Klein Céline, Le Goff Carine, Topouchian Vicken, Odent Sylvie, Violas Philippe, Glorion Christophe, Cormier-Daire Valérie
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Acromicric dysplasia (AD) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by short stature, short extremities, stiff joint and skeleton features including brachymetacarpia, cone-shaped epiphyses, internal notch of the femoral head, and delayed bone age. Recently, we identified fibrillin 1 (FBN1) as the disease gene of AD. The aim of our study was to further describe the long-term follow up of AD...
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