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ACROMESOMELIC DWARFISM [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-05

English

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

A form of short-limb dwarfism characterized by pug nose and shortening of the upper and lower extremities.

OBS

Acromesomelic dwarfism is particularly striking in the distal portion of these extremities(i. e., forearm, fingers of upper extremity and the lower leg and toes of the lower extremity).

French

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

Spanish

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