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Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo 2013 Volume 141, Issue 9-10, Pages: 676-679
https://doi.org/10.2298/SARH1310676R
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Pseudoachondroplasia: A case report

Radlović Vladimir (Univerzitetska dečja klinika, Beograd)
Smoljanić Željko (Univerzitetska dečja klinika, Beograd)
Radlović Nedeljko (Univerzitetska dečja klinika, Beograd + Medicinski fakultet, Beograd)
Jakovljević Miroslav (Institut za zdravstvenu zaštitu dece i omladine Vojvodine, Novi Sad)
Leković Zoran ORCID iD icon (Univerzitetska dečja klinika, Beograd)
Dučić Siniša ORCID iD icon (Univerzitetska dečja klinika, Beograd + Medicinski fakultet, Beograd)
Pavićević Polina ORCID iD icon (Univerzitetska dečja klinika, Beograd + Medicinski fakultet, Beograd)

Introduction. Pseudoachondroplasia (PSACH) is an autosomal dominant osteochondrodysplasia due to mutations in the gene encoding cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. It is characterized by rhizomelic dwarfism, limb and vertebral deformity, joint laxity and early onset osteoarthrosis. We present the girl with the early expressed and severe PSACH born to clinically and radiographically unaffected parents. Case Outline. A 6.5-year-old girl presented with short-limbed dwarfism (body height 79.5 cm,

Keywords: pseudoachondroplasia, rhizomelic dwarfism, osteochondrodysplasias