Diversity of neuromuscular pathology in lethal multiple pterygium syndrome

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-68

  Cox, Phillip M ^a   Brueton, Louise A ^a   Bjelogrlic, Predrag ^b   Pomroy, Penelope ^a   Sewry, Caroline A ^c,d  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d R Jones/A Hunt Orthoped/Dist H ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetics; Lethal multiple pterygium syndrome; Muscle pathology; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CARTILAGINOUS TISSUE; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETHAL MULTIPLE PTERYGIUM SYNDROME; LETHALITY; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; CONTRACTURE; FACE; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MUSCLES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; PREGNANCY; SKIN ABNORMALITIES; SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0346034994     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10024-002-0042-9     Document Type: Article

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