title: Lethal short-rib with median cleft and without polydactyly: a fourth case.
abstract: A new case of Beemer short-rib lethal dwarfism is presented in a 27 weeks fetus with discussion of the radiological and clinical pecularities. Differential diagnosis with other short-rib-polydactyly syndromes is briefly developped.
authors.affiliation: Centre de Génétique Humaine, Institut de Morphologie Pathologique, Loverval, Belgium.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: van Maldergem
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Gillerot
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Salmin
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Verloes
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Koulischer
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D002972:Cleft Palate; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010009:Osteochondrodysplasias / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011859:Radiography; D012272:Ribs / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013796:Thanatophoric Dysplasia / Q000175:diagnosis*