Skeletal Dysplasia Presenting as a Neuromuscular Disorder - Report of a Family with Camurati-Engelmann Syndrome.

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  • Vasilica Plaiasu
  • Amalia Costin
چکیده

We report the case of a 28-year-old female with progressive diaphyseal dysplasia, who presented with history of a similar neuromuscular condition. Clinical, radiological and molecular data confirmed Camurati-Engelmann Disease (CED). This is the first Romanian family who was diagnosed with CED.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Maedica

دوره 10 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015