- Original Article
- A Case of Thanatophoric Dysplasia.
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Eun Sil Kim, Hyun Joo Choi, Mi Ran Park, Jae Yun Kim, In Sang Jeon, Kwang Jeon Kim, Bum Woo Yum
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(11):1593-1597. Published online November 30, 1990
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Thanatophoric dysplasia is a short limb dwarf condition in which respiratory distress is responsible
for death in the first hours or days after birth.
We experienced a case of thanatophoric dysplasia who presented striking disproportion of trunk
and extremities. The head was relatively large, the trunk was narrow and normal length, and the
extremities were markedly shortened.
The radiologic feature of this dysplasia was characteristic.... |
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