Thanatophoric Dysplasia: A Case Report

Thanatophoric Dysplasia (TD) is a congenital, sporadic and the most lethal skeletal dysplasia caused by new mutation in the FGFR3 gene. At birth, it is characterized by shortening of the limbs (micromelia), small conical thorax, platyspondyly (flat vertebral bodies) and macrocephaly. TD is divided...

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Main Authors: Manisha Sharma, Jyoti, Rekha Jain, Devendra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6702/13201_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(VIAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf