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Bent bone dysplasia (BBD)-FGFR2 type: the radiologic manifestations in early gestation.
Pediatric radiology - 1 Feb 2016
Handa Atsuhiko, Okajima Yuka, Izumi Noriko, Yamanaka Michiko, Kurihara Yasuyuki
Abstract excerpt
Bent bone dysplasia-fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 type (BBD-FGFR2) is a recently identified skeletal dysplasia caused by specific FGFR2 mutations, characterized by craniosynostosis and prenatal bowing of the long bones. Only a few cases have been published. We report an affected fetus terminated at 21 weeks of gestation. The clinical and radiologic manifestations mostly recapitulate previous descriptions;...
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