Metaphyseal peg in geroderma osteodysplasticum: A new genetic bone marker and a specific finding?

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 62-67

  Eich, G F ^a   Steinmann, B ^a   Hodler, J ^b   Exner, G U ^b   Giedion, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b ORTHOPEDIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BALGRIST   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bamatter syndrome; geroderma osteodysplasticum; metaphyseal peg

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BONE DISEASE; BONE DYSPLASIA; BONE MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GERODERMIA OSTEODYSPLASTICA HEREDITARIA; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; MALE; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; SPINE; TIBIA;

EID: 0029936628     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960503)63:1<62::AID-AJMG13>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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