A Case of Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata in Newborn

Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctate (RCDP) is a rare autosomal recessive peroxisomal disease. The main features of the disease are shortening of the proximal long bones, punctate calcifications located in the epiphyses of long bones and in soft tissues around joints and vertebral column, vertebral...

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Main Authors: Nalan Karabayır, Gonca Keskindemirci, Erdal Adal, Orhan Korkmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/879679