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Sporadic idiopathic acro-osteolysis with cranio-skeletal dysplasia, polycystic kidneys and glomerulonephritis A case of the hajdu-cheney syndrome

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A case of the Hajdu-Cheney syndrome in 1515 year old boy is described. The manifestations were: 1. idiopathic progressive acro-osteolysis; 2. multiple cranio-skeletal abnormalities; and 3. polycystic kidneys complicated by a rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.

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  1. Department of Pathology, Hadassah University Hospital Hadassah Medical School, Mount Scopus, P. O. B. 24035, Jerusalem, Israel

    E. Rosenmann, S. Penchas, T. Cohen & I. Aviad

  2. Department of Internal Medicine A, Hadassah University Hospital Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

    E. Rosenmann, S. Penchas, T. Cohen & I. Aviad

  3. Department of Human Genetics, Hadassah University Hospital, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

    E. Rosenmann, S. Penchas, T. Cohen & I. Aviad

  4. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hadassah University Hospital, Hadassah Medical School, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel

    E. Rosenmann, S. Penchas, T. Cohen & I. Aviad

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Rosenmann, E., Penchas, S., Cohen, T. et al. Sporadic idiopathic acro-osteolysis with cranio-skeletal dysplasia, polycystic kidneys and glomerulonephritis A case of the hajdu-cheney syndrome. Pediatr Radiol 6, 116–120 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00973535

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