Pseudoachondroplasia: A case report

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Introduction Pseudoachondroplasia (PSACH) is an autosomal dominant osteochondrodysplasia due to mutations in the gene encoding cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. It is characterized by rhizomelic dwarfism, limb and vertebral deformity, joint laxity and early onset osteoarthrosis. We present the girl with the early expressed and severe PSACH born to clinically and radiographically unaffected parents. Case Outline A 6.5-year-old girl presented with short-limbed dwarfism (body height 79.5 cm,

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Radlović, V., Smoljanić, Ž., Radlović, N., Jakovljević, M., Leković, Z., Dučić, S., & Pavićević, P. (2013). Pseudoachondroplasia: A case report. Srpski Arhiv Za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 141(9–10), 676–679. https://doi.org/10.2298/SARH1310676R

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