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Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia

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Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (SED) refers to a group of disorders with primary involvement of the vertebrae and epiphyseal centers resulting in a short-trunk disproportionate dwarfism. Two major types (congenita and tarda) will be discussed here.

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Chen, H. (2015). Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia. In: Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6430-3_222-2

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