[Cleidocranial dysplasia]

Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1980 Mar-Apr;37(2):325-31.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Five sporadic cases of cleidocranial dysostosis are described. Besides the classical findings, the clinical and roentgenological evaluation showed bilateral macrodactily of the second toe, aplasia of the 12th rib and severe acetabular dysplasia. This features had not been previously reported in medical literature. The importance of an early diagnosis is stressed for adequate orthopedic and odontologic management, as well as for opportune genetic counseling.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Cleidocranial Dysplasia / diagnosis
  • Cleidocranial Dysplasia / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Radiography
  • Skeleton / diagnostic imaging*