Birth Order and Maternal Age for Reported Cases of Severe Prenatal Cortical Hyperostosis (Caffey-Silverman Disease)

• Autores principales: Rolf R. Engel (Autor), Raul F. Cifuentes (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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The spectrum of prenatal cortical hyperostosis includes a mild phenotype that typically presents after 35 weeks of gestation, and a severe form that presents earlier. The skeletal and systemic manifestations of the severe phenotype remain unexplained. A review of reported cases indicates that older...