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Achondroplasia among ancient populations of mesoamerica and South America: Iconographic and Archaeological Evidence.

INTRODUCTION: Achondroplasia is the most frequent form of short-limb dwarfism. Affected individuals exhibit short stature caused by rhizomelic shortening of the limbs, characteristic facies with frontal bossing and mid-face hypoplasia, genu varum, and trident hand. Although the etiology of this dise...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez, Carlos A, Isaza, Carolina, Pachajoa, Harry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad del Valle 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4001954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24893194