Progressive diaphyseal dysplasia presenting as neuromuscular disease.
Two children with progressive diaphyseal dysplasia (Engelmann's disease) were initially diagnosed as having a neuromuscular disorder because of their clinical presentations of muscle weakness, a waddling gait, and limb pain. Radiographs revealed the characteristic radiographic changes.
Stenzler
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Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Tampa, 33612.
Grogan
D P
DP
Frenchman
S M
SM
McClelland
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S
Ogden
J A
JA
D003966:Camurati-Engelmann Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009468:Neuromuscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D010009:Osteochondrodysplasias / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011859:Radiography