Clinical and roentgenographic findings in a patient with primordial microcephalic dwarfism type caroline crachami

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-272

  Boscherini, B ^a,e   Colabucci, F ^b   Galasso, C ^a   Marietti, G ^b   Cappa, M ^c   Pasquino, A M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

intrauterine growth retardation; microcephalic primordial dwarfism; osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type III; Seckel syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DWARFISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELLA TURCICA; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BONE AND BONES; DWARFISM; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROCEPHALY; SELLA TURCICA; SYNDROME;

TURCICA;

EID: 0030461031     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19961218)66:3<269::AID-AJMG6>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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