Acromesomelic dysplasia with cardiac and neurologic abnormalities: an association by chance, new features of maroteaux type or a new syndrome?

Genet Couns. 2013;24(1):75-80.

Abstract

We report a patient with acromesomelic dysplasia, cardiac and neurologic abnormalities. This may be a new syndrome or cardiac and neurologic features may be undescribed rare features of acromesomelic dysplasia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Brain / pathology
  • Child, Preschool
  • Dwarfism / complications*
  • Dwarfism / diagnosis*
  • Dysostoses*
  • Echocardiography / methods
  • Female
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / complications*
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Intellectual Disability*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Nervous System Malformations / complications*
  • Nervous System Malformations / diagnosis
  • Osteochondrodysplasias / complications*
  • Osteochondrodysplasias / diagnosis*
  • Syndrome

Supplementary concepts

  • Acrodysostosis
  • Acromesomelic dysplasia