Thanatophoric dysplasia type I: New radiologic, morphologic, and histologic aspects toward the exact definition of the disorder

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Weber, Michael ^a,e   Johannissón, Reiner ^b   Thomsen, Marc ^c   Rehder, Helga ^d   Niethard, Fritz U ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fetal pathology; Lethal skeletal dysplasias; Thanatophoric dwarfism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; FEMALE; FETUS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METAPHYSIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL MALFORMATION; THANATOPHORIC DWARFISM; THANATOPHORIC DWARFISM TYPE I;

EID: 0031933363     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-199801000-00001     Document Type: Article

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