Boudier E, Zurlinden B, Cour A, Rognon M, Devalland-Monnin C, Nirhy-Lanto A, el Khadissi H
Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Centre Hospitalier Général, Montbéliard.
J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 1991;20(5):623-6.
Achondrogenesis is a rare case of fetal skeletal dysplasia. Achondrogenesis in lethal. That is a autosomal recessive fetal skeletal dysplasia. There is a very important dwarfism with extreme micromely, macrocephalia and brevity of chest. The authors enumerate the echographics, radiologics and histologics symptoms of this chondro-dysplasia. The authors comment rapidly the others diagnosis of lethal fetal skeletal dysplasia. Genetic consul is a necessity.
