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A new type of achondrogenesis

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A new type ofneonatal death dwarfism, resembling the achondrogenesis syndromes on clinical examination but presenting distinctive radiographic and microscopic features has been described. It presents another, new form of achondrogenesis.

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Kozlowski, K., Tsuruta, T., Taki, N. et al. A new type of achondrogenesis. Pediatr Radiol 16, 430–432 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02386829

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