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Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia with joint laxity (Beighton type): A unique South African disorder.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde - 25 May 2016
Honey E M
Abstract excerpt
Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia with joint laxity (SEMD-JL) is an autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia in which stunted stature, articular hypermobility and spinal malalignment are the major manifestations. Structural cardiac abnormalities are sometimes present. Approximately 30 affected children have been recognised previously in the Afrikaans-speaking community in South Africa, and in several, mutations in...
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