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World J Radiol. Oct 28, 2014; 6(10): 808-825
Published online Oct 28, 2014. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v6.i10.808
Published online Oct 28, 2014. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v6.i10.808
Type of shortening | Examples | Location of abnormality | Examples |
Rhizomelic | Achondroplasia Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita | Epiphyseal | Chondrodysplasia punctata Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia |
Mesomelic | Mesomelic dysplasia | Metaphyseal | Achondroplasia Chondroectodermal dysplasia |
Acromelic | Acrodysostosis | Diaphyseal | Progressive diaphyseal dysplasia |
Micromelic | Achondrogenesis | Combination | Spondylo-epimetaphyseal dysplasia Metatropic dysplasia Mucopolysaccharidoses |
- Citation: Panda A, Gamanagatti S, Jana M, Gupta AK. Skeletal dysplasias: A radiographic approach and review of common non-lethal skeletal dysplasias. World J Radiol 2014; 6(10): 808-825
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v6/i10/808.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v6.i10.808