Abstract
Back ground: Metatropic dysplasia is a skeletal dysplasia characterized by rhizomelia, severe kyphoscoliosis and a coccygeal tail. Case characteristics: A 12 day-old male neonate had facial dysmorphism, short limbs and coccygeal tail and showed radiological features of metatropic dysplasia. Observation: A novel heterozygous variant was observed in TRPV4 gene. Message: We report a novel mutation in an Indian neonate with metatropic dysplasia.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 735-737 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Indian Pediatrics |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue number | 8 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 01-08-2016 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
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