Article
Acromicric dysplasia due to a novel missense mutation in the fibrillin 1 gene in a three-generation family.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 25 Nov 2022
Quitter Friederike, Flury Monika, Waldmueller Stephan, Schubert Tina, Koehler Katrin, Huebner Angela
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Short stature is one of the most common reasons for consulting a paediatric endocrinologist. Targeted diagnosis of familial short stature can be challenging due to a broad spectrum of differential diagnoses. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we report a novel mutation in the fibrillin 1 gene (FBN1) in six family members causing a mild phenotype of acromicric dysplasia. Additionally, we present the effects of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
