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MICROMELIE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A developmental deformity of a limb in which the limb is shortened because of the absence of deficient development of the proximal segments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Nanisme des membres, caractérisé par une brièveté des segments proximaux des membres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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Record 2 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A developmental anomaly characterized by abnormal smallness or shortness of one or more limbs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Malformation caractérisée par une diminution des dimensions d'un ou de plusieurs membres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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