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Spondyloepiphysial Dysplasia

    Dawood Sadik. Al-Obidi

Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2008, Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages 96-99

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Abstract

ABSTRACT :
BACKGROUND:
A 13 years old girl from north of Iraq, presented
with gross deformity of her back & difficulty in
walking& then progressive difficulty in
breathing. A thoracic scoliotic deformity with rib
hump obvious on her back, it is a case report of
spondyloepiphyseal dysplasis(SED) with primary
involvement of the vertebrae & epiphyseal
centers all over the body.
AIM OF THE STUDY:
To present a very rare case of (SED), including
the deformities& the complications that can be
presented with it.
METHOD:
Examining & survying a 13 years old Iraqi
female from north of Iraq.
RESULTS:
A thoracic scoliotic deformity was found&
became more obvious on bending foreword, also
rib hump on the right side.Both hips in fixed
flexion deformity & limitation of abduction.
DISCUSSION:
In SEDT the vertebral bodies are malformed&
flattened, 1st described by Nilssone
(1924).Wynne-Davies& Gormley(1985)
estimated the prevalence to be 1 per 100.000 in a
Scottish population.
Keywords:
    Spondylopepiphyseal dysplasia Tarda Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita
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(2008). Spondyloepiphysial Dysplasia. Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal, 7(1), 96-99.
Dawood Sadik. Al-Obidi. "Spondyloepiphysial Dysplasia". Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal, 7, 1, 2008, 96-99.
(2008). 'Spondyloepiphysial Dysplasia', Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal, 7(1), pp. 96-99.
Spondyloepiphysial Dysplasia. Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2008; 7(1): 96-99.
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