title: A rare form of spondylometaphyseal dysplasia-type A4.
abstract: We present 2 cases of a previously apparently unreported spondylo-metaphyseal dysplasia comprising dwarfism, severe metaphyseal changes, ovoid vertebrae and mild platyspondyly with anterior tonguing of the vertebral bodies. The inheritance may be autosomal recessive.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Radiology, Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Duetting
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schulze
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Troeger
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Spranger
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010009:Osteochondrodysplasias / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography