The spectrum of arthrogryposis in 33 Chinese children

Brain and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 187-196

  Wong, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita; Contracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNION BAND SYNDROME; ARACHNODACTYLY; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; LARSEN SYNDROME; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHWARTZ JAMPEL SYNDROME; WEBBED NECK;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOTIC BAND SYNDROME; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; MYOTONIA; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030954971     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(96)00557-8     Document Type: Article

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