J Korean Orthop Assoc.  1987 Dec;22(6):1379-1386. 10.4055/jkoa.1987.22.6.1379.

Hypochondroplasia: Report of A Case

Abstract

Hypochondroplasia is a form of short - limbed dwarfism that resembles achondroplasia in mild degree. However, the faces and the hands have normal configuration and the stigmata are'generally milder. It is supposedly trsnsmitted as an autosomal dominant trait and diagnosed with characteristic growth pattern and roentgenogrsphic features. We have experienced one case of hypochondroplasia.

Keyword

Hypochondroplasia; Dwarfism

MeSH Terms

Achondroplasia
Christianity
Dwarfism
Extremities
Hand
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