Skeletal maturity of children with multiple osteochondromas: is diminished stature due to a systemic influence?

BACKGROUND: Multiple ostechondromas (MO) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease caused by mutated exostosin genes. It mostly affects the long bones and can lead to growth disturbances, especially disproportionate short stature. Both the local effect on growth plates and the systemic influence of...

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Autores principales: Staal, Heleen M., Goud, Annemarie L., van der Woude, Henk-Jan, Witlox, Marianne Adhiambo, Ham, S. John, Robben, Simon G. F., Dremmen, Marjolein H. G., van Rhijn, Lodewijk W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Original Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26320759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-015-0680-x

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