Musculoskeletal findings of Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1876-1883

  Erkula, Gurkan ^a   Sponseller, Paul D ^a   Paulsen, Laura C ^a   Oswald, Gretchen L ^a   Loeys, Bart L ^a   Dietz, Harry C ^a   Henze, Elaine P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 2;

ACETABULUM PROTRUSION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CERVICAL SPINE; CLUBFOOT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; FOOT SURGERY; FUNNEL CHEST; GENE MUTATION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP MALFORMATION; HUMAN; HYPERTELORISM; JOINT LAXITY; LOEYS DIETZ SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MARFAN SYNDROME; PALATE MALFORMATION; PIGEON THORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TALIPES EQUINOVARUS; THUMB; WRIST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956635175     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01140     Document Type: Article

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