J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1978 Apr;21(4):321-325.
A Case of Achondroplasia(Thanatophoric dwarfism)
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Han-Il Hospital, Korea.
- 2Department of Clinical Pathology, Han-Il Hospital, Korea.
Abstract
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We experienced a case of thanatophoric dwarfism with a relatively large head and shortened limbs. The diagnosis was confirmed by clinical features, radiologic examinations and autopsy. A review of literature was made briefly.