Recurrence of spondylothoracic dysplasia (Jarcho-Levin syndrome) in a family

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1234-1237

  Bautista, Daisy B ^a,b   Kahlstrom, Emily J ^a,b   Gozal, David ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; CASE REPORT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JARCHO LEVIN SYNDROME; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 0030668175     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199712000-00014     Document Type: Article

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