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A case of severe proximal focal femoral deficiency with overlapping phenotypes of Al-Awadi-Raas-Rothschild syndrome and Fuhrmann syndrome.
Pediatric radiology - 1 Dec 2014
Matsushita Masaki, Kitoh Hiroshi, Mishima Kenichi, Nishida Yoshihiro, Ishiguro Naoki
Abstract excerpt
Proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by various degrees of femoral deficiencies and associated anomalies of the pelvis and lower limbs. The etiology of the disease has not been determined. We report on a 3-year-old boy with severe PFFD, who showed almost completely absent femora and fibulae, malformed pelvis and ectrodactyly of the left foot. These features were...
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