pseudoachondroplasia

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Any of a heterogeneous group of often AD conditions; the most common is pseudoachondroplastic spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia Clinical Early onset with ↓ limb growth–irregular 'mushroomed' metaphyses, small, irregular and fragmented epiphyses, short bowed diaphyses, flattened vertebrae, lumbar lordosis, scoliosis, kyphosis, 'spatula' ribs, hypermobility of major and acral joints, short hands and feet, contractures of hips and knees, waddling gait, early onset osteoarthritis. Cf Achondroplasia.

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No references found			[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] [FIGURE 2 OMITTED] DIAGNOSIS Pseudoachondroplasia IMAGING FINDINGS Anteroposterior (AP) and lateral radiographs of the elbow revealed shortened bones with flared, irregular metaphyses and irregular epiphyses (Figure 1). Radiological case of the month: Douglas P. Beall, MD; Robert L. ... by Beall, Douglas P.; Emery, Robert L.; Ly, Justin Q.; Jones, Thomas P. / Applied Radiology			pseudo pocket pseudo- pseudo-ainhum pseudo-Bartter syndrome pseudo-Cushing syndrome pseudo-Cushing's syndrome pseudo-eosinophil pseudo-focused grid pseudo-fowl pest pseudo-Graefe's sign pseudo-Hirschsprung's disease pseudo-Horner's syndrome pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma pseudo-lumpy-skin disease pseudo-odontoma pseudo-oligodontia pseudo-Pelger-Hüet anomaly pseudo-Turner syndrome pseudo-Turner's syndrome pseudo-von Willebrand's disease pseudo-Whipple's disease pseudoacanthosis pseudoacanthosis nigricans pseudoaccommodation pseudoachondroplasia pseudoachondroplastic dysplasia pseudoactinomycosis Pseudoaddiction pseudoagraphia pseudoainhum pseudoalbinism pseudoalbino pseudoaldosteronism pseudoallele pseudoalleles pseudoallelism pseudoallergy pseudoanemia pseudoaneurysm pseudoangina pseudoankylosis pseudoanodontia pseudoanorexia pseudoaphakia pseudoapoplexy pseudoappendicitis pseudoarthrosis pseudoataxia pseudoatrophy of brain pseudoautosomal region			Pseudo-symmetric Pseudo-symmetry Pseudo-tensor Pseudo-Terminal Utilities pseudo-tty pseudo-Turner syndrome pseudo-Turner's syndrome Pseudo-vector Pseudo-vector Pseudo-Vegetarian pseudo-von Graefe sign pseudo-von Willebrand's disease Pseudo-Weak-Phase Object Approximation pseudo-Whipple's disease pseudo-wild type Pseudo-wire Pseudo-Wire Emulation Pseudo-Wire Emulation Edge to Edge Pseudo-Wire Protocol Data Unit Pseudo-Zellweger Syndrome pseudo... pseudo–Kaposi sarcoma pseudo–Kaposi sarcoma pseudo–Kaposi sarcoma pseudoacanthosis pseudoacanthosis nigricans pseudoaccommodation pseudoachondroplasia pseudoachondroplastic dysplasia pseudoactinomycosis pseudoaddiction pseudoadiabat pseudoadiabatic chart pseudoadiabatic expansion pseudoagraphia pseudoainhum pseudoalbinism pseudoalbino pseudoaldosteronism pseudoallele pseudoalleles pseudoalleles pseudoallelism pseudoallergy pseudoallochem pseudoanalog display pseudoanemia pseudoaneurysm pseudoaneurysm pseudoaneurysm pseudoaneurysm pseudoangina pseudoankylosis pseudoanodontia pseudoanorexia pseudoaphakia

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