Natural history study of pseudoachondroplasia

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 406-410

  McKeand, Jennifer ^a,b   Rotta, Julie ^a   Hecht, Jacqueline T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

dwarfism; natural history; pseudoachondroplasia; short stature

Indexed keywords

ACHONDROPLASIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHILD; DWARFISM; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

EID: 0029952406     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960517)63:2<406::AID-AJMG16>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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