Abstract |
Gerodermia Osteodysplastica is a rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder included in the cutis laxa syndromes. Twenty five cases have been reported in the world literature to date. The authors report the first case from our country, a 13 year old female having phenotypic and radiological features suggestive of this genetic disorder.
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Authors | Ritu Paul, Seema Kapoor, Ratna Puri, Sunita Bijarnia |
Journal | Indian journal of pediatrics
(Indian J Pediatr)
Vol. 71
Issue 12
Pg. e77-79
(Dec 2004)
ISSN: 0973-7693 [Electronic] India |
PMID | 15630332
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Review)
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Aging, Premature
(diagnosis, genetics)
- Cutis Laxa
(diagnosis, genetics)
- Female
- Humans
- Joint Diseases
(diagnosis, genetics)
- Osteoporosis
(diagnosis, genetics)
- Phenotype
- Syndrome
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