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Mesomelic Dwarfism: Campailla-Martinelli Type

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Human Achondroplasia

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In the differential diagnosis of dwarfism, a new type of disease once often confused with achondroplasia has been described by Campailla and Martinelli.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Dept. of Radiology, University of Trieste, Italy

    E. Campailla & P. Maroteaux (Head)

  2. Dept. of Medical Genetics, National Institute of Health and Medical Research, Sick Children’s Hospital, Paris, France

    P. Maroteaux (Head)

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  1. E. Campailla
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Second University of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Benedetto Nicoletti

  2. International Center for Skeletal Dysplasia, St. Joseph Hospital and The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Steven E. Kopits

  3. Institute of Research, Bambino Gesù Hospital, Rome, Italy

    Elio Ascani

  4. The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Victor A. McKusick

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Campailla, E., Maroteaux, P. (1988). Mesomelic Dwarfism: Campailla-Martinelli Type. In: Nicoletti, B., Kopits, S.E., Ascani, E., McKusick, V.A., Dryburgh, S.C. (eds) Human Achondroplasia. Basic Life Sciences, vol 48. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8712-1_24

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