Multisynostotic osteodysgenesis

A sporadic case of multisynostotic osteodysgenesis is reported in a 15-day-old female infant with urogenital abnormalities. The main radiological findings were craniosynostosis, radiohumeral synostosis, femoral bowing and fractures. The typical combination of clinical and radiologic findings allow t...

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Published inPediatric radiology Vol. 15; no. 1; p. 63
Main Authors Herva, R, Seppänen, U
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany 1985
Subjects
Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnostic imaging
Craniosynostoses - diagnostic imaging
Female
Humans
Humerus - abnormalities
Infant, Newborn
Radiography
Radius - abnormalities
Syndrome
Synostosis - diagnostic imaging
Urogenital Abnormalities
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Summary:A sporadic case of multisynostotic osteodysgenesis is reported in a 15-day-old female infant with urogenital abnormalities. The main radiological findings were craniosynostosis, radiohumeral synostosis, femoral bowing and fractures. The typical combination of clinical and radiologic findings allow the ready recognition of this syndrome. Seven earlier cases have been reported, five sporadic and one familial; in two sisters.
ISSN:0301-0449
DOI:10.1007/BF02387858