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X-linked frontometaphyseal dysplasia with severe scoliosis and spinal cord compromise in an Indian boy.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 May 2021
Gangadaran Prabakaran, Chaudhry Chakshu, Panigrahi Inusha, Kumari Anu, Kaur Anupriya
Abstract excerpt
Frontometaphyseal dysplasia (FMD) is a rare genetic disorder with morphological abnormalities of the skeletal and extra skeletal tissues. It belongs to the group of otopalatodigital spectrum disorders. Here we report a 12-year-old boy from India with features of frontometaphyseal dysplasia who had severe scoliosis with neurological complications due to spinal cord compromise. Clinical examination of his mother...
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