Grimaldi M, Benoit B, Veronèse A M, Pagliai F, Abrar D, Simon E, Gillet J Y
Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Hôpital Saint-Roch, Nice.
Rev Fr Gynecol Obstet. 1987 Jul-Sep;82(7-9):505-9.
The diagnosis of a thanatophorous nanism is evoked in the presence of an abnormality of the size of the long bones. This study records the symptoms which, on sonograms, permit to recognize this fatal form of nanism among other forms of metaphysis chondrodysplasia, in order to establish a diagnosis before deciding to interrupt the pregnancy.
