Short femurs detected at 25 and 31 weeks of gestation diagnosed as Leroy I-cell disease in the postnatal period: A report of two cases

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 198-202

  Yuksel, A ^a   Kayserili, H ^a   Gungor, F ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Leroy I cell; Prenatal diagnosis; Short femur

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BONE BOWING; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FEMUR; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOLIPIDOSIS TYPE 2; NEWBORN; PARENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ALPHA-MANNOSIDASE; BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; CONSANGUINITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEMUR; GENES, RECESSIVE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEXOSAMINIDASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MUCOLIPIDOSES; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34247176156     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098717     Document Type: Article

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