Abstract
Two siblings who represent a new type of acro-mesomelic dysplasia are reported. The unique pattern of the acro-mesomelic hypoplastic/dysplastic changes allows us to designate them as a new syndrome.
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Brahimi, L., Bacha, L., Kozlowski, K. et al. Acro-mesomelic dysplasia - a new type. Pediatr Radiol 18, 67–69 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02395764
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