Abstract
Four cases of neonatal death dwarfism resembling atelosteogenesis but with some distinctive radiographic and characteristic histopathologic features are reported. The name atelosteogenesis II is proposed for this entity.
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Sillence, D.O., Kozlowski, K., Rogers, J.G. et al. Atelosteogenesis: evidence for heterogeneity. Pediatr Radiol 17, 112–118 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02388086
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02388086