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Published in: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

Criteria of radiological diagnosis for neonates with hypochondroplasia

Authors: Keisuke Nagasaki, Tomoko Saito, Masaki Takagi, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Gen Nishimura

Published in: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology | Special Issue 1/2015

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The diagnosis of hypochondroplasia (HCH) is hampered by absence of radiological criteria relevant to the age-dependent manifestations, particularly those in the neonatal period. This work deals with the radiological features in hypochondroplastic neonates with a FGFR3 mutation, including quantitative measurement that facilitates the definitive diagnosis. We propose the radiological criteria for HCH in the neonatal period. …
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Title
Criteria of radiological diagnosis for neonates with hypochondroplasia
Authors
Keisuke Nagasaki
Tomoko Saito
Masaki Takagi
Tomonobu Hasegawa
Gen Nishimura
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1687-9856-2015-S1-O24

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