Module 7 : Skeletal Dysplasia Flashcards

1
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when does endochondral ossification begin in the fetus

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  • 10 menstrual weeks
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what are the first bones that begin to ossify

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  • mandible and maxilla @ 8-10 weeks
  • ## then calvicle
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what is the secondary epiphyseal ossification centre of

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  • distal femur

- distal humerus

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4
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what is the growth rate of the femur until 27 weeks

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  • 3mm/week
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5
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what is the growth rate of the femur from 28 weeks to term

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  • 1mm/week
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6
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what are 4 indications for skeletal dysplasia

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  • specific genetic risk
  • apparent limb abnormality
  • associated abnormality
  • abnormal amniotic fluid level
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7
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what are the 3 errors of morphogenesis

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  • malformation
  • deformation
  • disruption
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what is malformation and what are the 2 causes

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  • abnormal formation of tissue

- genetic, teratogenic

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what is deformation and what is the cause

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  • normally developed but abnormal force alters structure or shape
  • oligo
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what is disruption and what are the 2 causes

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  • normally developed but abnormal interference causes tissue destruction
  • vascular occlusion = limb reduction
  • tering amniotic membrane = tissue destruction
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11
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what are 4 different patterns of shortening

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  • rhizomelia
  • mesomelia
  • micromelia
  • acromelia
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what is rhizomelia

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  • proximal portion of limb is shortened

- femur and humerus

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what is mesomelia

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  • middle portion of the limb is shortened

- radia/ulna and tib/fib

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14
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what is micromelia

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  • all portions of limb shortened
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what is acromelia

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  • distal portion of limb shortened

- hands and feet

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16
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what is phocomelia

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  • absence of the proximal portion of the extremity

- hands or feet attached to the trunk of the body

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17
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how many standard deviations below normal should we follow up

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  • 2-4SD
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18
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do normal length s in the 2nd trimester exclude dwarf syndrome

A
  • no
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19
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what the the normal femur length/abdominal circumference

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< 0.16

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20
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what should the femur measure at 18 weeks

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  • 2.5cm
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21
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what are three common lethal skeletal dysplasia

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  • thanatophoric dysplasia
  • achondrogenesis
  • osteogenesis imperfecta II
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22
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what are 3 rare lethal skeletal dysplasia

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  • congenital hypophospatasia
  • camptomelic dysplasia
  • homozygous achondroplasia
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23
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when are skeletal dysplasia considered lethal

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  • severe micromelia (all bones shortened)

- decrease thoracic circumference (pulmonary hypoplasia)

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24
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what are 2 factors that warrant extensive screening of targeted areas

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  • family history

- consanguinity (couples that are relatives)

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25
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what is the most common skeletal dysplasia

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  • thantophoric dysplasia
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26
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what do most fetus present with when having Thanato dysplasia

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  • LGA due to poly
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27
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what mutation causes Thanato dysplasia

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  • mutation of FGR3
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28
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what are the general abnormalities of Thanato dysplasia

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  • MICROMELIA
  • CLOVER LEAF SKULL (KLEEBLATTSCHADEL)
  • NARROW THORAX
  • PLATYSPONDYLY ( flatness of vertebral body)
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29
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which type of TD is most common

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  • type 1
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30
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what are the characteristics of TD type 1

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  • extreme rhizomelia
  • bowed bones
  • normal trunk length
  • platyspondyly
  • frontal bossing
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31
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what are the characteristics of TD type 2

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  • straighter long bones
  • taller vertebral bodies
  • KLEEBLATTSHADEL
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32
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what criteria determines if platyspondyly is present

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  • vertebral bodies are smaller or equal to the intervertebral space
33
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what is the second most common lethal dwarfism

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  • achondrogenesis
34
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what is achondrogenesis caused by

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  • decreased mineralization
  • autosomal recessive
  • parents often relative
35
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which type fo achondrogenesis is more severe and less common

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  • Type 1

- abnormal cranial and spinal ossification

36
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what is the less severe more common type of achondrogenesis

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  • type II
  • abnormal vertebral body ossifications
  • normal cranium
37
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what are the sonographic features of achondrogenesis

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  • MICROMELIA
  • SMALL THORAX
  • DECREASES MINERALIZATION OF BONES
  • FRACTURES AND BOWING OF LIMBS
  • MAY HAVE SEVERE HYDROPS
38
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what is osteogenesis imperfecta

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  • autosomal dominant or recessive

- defective collagen

39
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what are the types of osteogenesis imperfecta and which ones are lethal

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  • lethal = type IIA

- mild = type I, II, IV

40
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what are the characteristics of osteogenesis imperfecta type IIA

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  • severe micromelia
  • thickeneing along bones from fractures
  • accordion bones
  • hypo mineralization of bone
  • rib fractures
  • platyspondyly
41
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what is congenital hypophosphatasia

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  • autosomal recessive disease

- abnormal bone mineralization

42
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what are 4 features of congenital hypophosphatasia

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  • variable micromelia
  • diffuse hypomineralization
  • bones are thinned, delicate, or absent
  • +/- fractures
43
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what is another name for camptomelic dysplasia

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  • bent bone dysplasia
44
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what are 4 common features of camptomelic dysplasia

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  • bowing of most long bones
  • severe talipes equinovarus
  • absent/hypoplastic fibulae
  • narrow thorax
45
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what must occur for homozygous achondroplasia to happen

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  • one parent must be affected but usually its both parents
46
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what are the characteristics of homozygous achondroplasia

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  • rhizomelia
  • small thorax
  • large cranium
47
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what are 3 non lethal skeletal abnormalities

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  • heterozygous achondroplasia
  • asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia
  • dystrophic dysplasia
48
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what are the features of heterozygous achondroplasia

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  • MODERATE RHIZOMELIA
  • NOTICED 3RD TRI
  • NORMAL THORAX
  • large calvarium
  • frontal bossing
49
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what is the most common non lethal dysplasia

A
  • heterozygous achondroplasia
50
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what are the features of asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia

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  • moderate rhizomelia
  • thorax long and narrow
  • cystic renal dysplaisa
  • polydactyl
51
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what is another name for ellis-van creveld syndrome

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  • chondroectodermal dysplasia
52
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what are the features of ellis-van creveld syndrome

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  • short limbs
  • short ribs
  • carrot thorax
  • polydactyl
  • dysplastic nails and teeth
  • upper lip abnormalities
  • congenital heart disease
53
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what is aase syndrome

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  • AR
  • underdevelopment of bone marrow causing anemia
  • severe cases will be still born
54
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what re the features of aase syndrome

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  • congenital limb contracutres
  • cleft palate
  • ear deformities
  • droopy eyelids
55
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what is holt-oram syndrome

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  • AD

- skeletal and cardiac abnormalities

56
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what are the skeletal and cardiac abnormalities from holt Oram syndrome

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- upper limb abnormalities
  \+ tri[halangeal thumb
  \+ phocomelia
  \+ radial ray syndrome 
- cardiac defects determine the severity of outcome
57
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what is TAR syndrome

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  • thrombocytopenia-absent radius syndrome

- bilateral absent radii

58
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what is radial ray syndrome

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  • absent or hypoplastic radius
  • holt oram
  • Robert phocomelia
  • VACTERL
59
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what is talipes equinovarus

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  • club foot

- chromosomal NTD skeletal or decreased fluid

60
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what is rocker bottom foot

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  • absent arch due to large calcaneus bone
61
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what are 7 focal limb abnormalities

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  • polydactyly
  • oligodactyly
  • syndactyly
  • brachydactyly
  • clinodactyly
  • hitch hikers thumb
62
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what is clinodactyly

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  • missing middle phalanx
63
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what is syndactyly

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  • fused fingers
64
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polydactyly

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  • extra fingers
65
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what is talipomanus

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  • club hand
66
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what is Amelia

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  • absence of one or more limbs
67
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what is hemimelia

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  • absence of oner or more extremities below the elbow or knee
68
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what is acheria

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  • absence of one or more hands
69
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what is apodia

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  • absence of one or more feet
70
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what is adactyly

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  • absence of one or more digits from the hands or feet
71
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what is meromelia

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  • absence of part of a limb
72
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what is ectrodactyly

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  • split hand or split foot
73
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what is amniotic band syndrome

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  • results from 1st trimester rupture of amnion
74
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what 3 things does ABS result in

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  • constriction
  • clefting
  • amputation
75
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what should we asses with ?dysplasia

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  • length of all bones including clavicle
  • shape contour and density of al bones
  • spine
  • thoracic circumference and shape as well as cardiac circumference
  • hands and feet
  • skull and face
  • skin folds
  • amniotic fluid
76
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why should we measure foot length

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  • fetal foot more accurate measurement for gestational age in the case of skeletal displace
77
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if the thorax seems abnormally small then what dysplasias should we considered

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  • achondrogenesis
  • homozygous achondroplasia
  • osteogenesis imperfecta
  • thantophoric dwarfism
  • hypophospatasia
78
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what four things can help us determine if a skeletal dysplasia is lethal or non lethal

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  • severe micromelia
  • decrease thorax circumference
  • long bone fractures
  • kleeblattshadel