Grebe-Quelce-Salgado chondrodystrophy: Prenatal diagnosis of two new cases in unrelated families in Southern Brazil

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 193-199

  Muñoz Rojas, María Verónica ^a   Gonçalves, Luís Flávio ^a,b  

^a Clinica Materno Fetal   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chondrodystrophy; Fetus; Grebe; Grebe Quelce Salgado chondrodystrophy; Prenatal diagnosis; Quelce; Salgado; Skeletal dysplasia; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 5; MORPHOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BONE DYSPLASIA; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY STUDY; GENETIC CODE; GREBE QUELCE SALGADO CHONDRODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; MISSENSE MUTATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYDACTYLY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; BRAZIL; CONSANGUINITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FAMILY HEALTH; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0037159476     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10682     Document Type: Article

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