Short-Rib Polydactyly Syndrome, Beemer-Langer type, with bilateral huge polycystic renal dysplasia : An autopsy case

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 201-206

  Myong, Na Hye ^a   Park, Jin Wan ^a   Chi, Je G ^a,b  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beemer langer type; Bilateral polycystic renal dysplasia; Kidney, polycystic; Short rib polydactyly syndrome; SRPS IV

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY;

FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES; SHORT RIB-POLYDACTYLY SYNDROME;

EID: 0032038802     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1998.13.2.201     Document Type: Article

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