Thanatophoric dysplasia: case report of an autopsy complemented by postmortem computed tomographic study

Thanatophoric dysplasia: case report of an autopsy complemented by postmortem computed tomographic study

Thanatophoric dysplasia (TD) is one of the most common lethal skeletal dysplasias, which was first designated as thanatophoric dwarfism and described in 1967. The authors report a case of a Caucasian girl with TD, born to a 31-year-old woman without comorbidities. The newborn presented respiratory d...

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Main Authors: Éber Emanuel Mayoral, Regina Schultz, Sérgio Rosemberg, Lisa Suzuki, Luiz Antonio Nunes de Oliveira, Fernando Uliana Kay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2014-06-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Thanatophoric Dysplasia
Tomography
Spiral Computed
Autopsy
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/82533

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