Several patients have been described recently who suffer from a non-rhizomelic type of chondrodysplasia punctata (CDP), but who show all the biochemical abnormalities characteristic of the rhizomelic ...
Antenatal sonographic diagnosis of rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata depends on recognization of the combination of rhizomelic bone shortening and epiphyseal stippling. This is the only report of p...
Rhizomelic polymyalgia is an inflammatory form. Its site of choice is the shoulder girdle and it is almost solely observed in elderly subjects. An account is given of its epidemiological, clinical and...
Clinically, polymyalgia rheumatica is characterized by bilateral hip and shoulder pain predominant in the shoulder girdle, with a varying degree of alteration of the general condition. The erythrocyte...