Thanatophoric dysplasia: Antenatal to postmortem
Thanatophoric dwarfism (TD), literally meaning death seeking dwarf, is the most common form of lethal bone dysplasia characterized by severe micromelia, extra folds of skin and narrow chest. Other signs include small ribs, underdeveloped lungs, cloverleaf skull, hypertelorism and protuberant abdomen...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Scientific Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2015;volume=42;issue=3;spage=210;epage=212;aulast=Chavadi |