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Metachondromatosis: report of a family with facial features mildly resembling trichorhinophalangeal syndrome

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Four members of a family – three of whom have facial features mildly resembling those of the trichorhinophalangeal syndrome, type I, and all of whom manifested appendicular bony prominences similar to trichorhinophalangeal syndrome, type II – were found to have the radiographic findings of metachondromatosis. The radiographic manifestations and evolution of metachondromatosis are depicted in this report.

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  1. Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Department of Radiology, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, , , , , , US

    T. E. Herman & W. H. McAlister

  2. Metabolic Research Unit, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, 2001 S. Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63131, USA, , , , , , US

    A. Chines, G. S. Gottesman, M. C. Eddy & M. P. Whyte

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  1. T. E. Herman
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  2. A. Chines
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  3. W. H. McAlister
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Received: 5 June 1995 Accepted: October 1995

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Herman, T., Chines, A., McAlister, W. et al. Metachondromatosis: report of a family with facial features mildly resembling trichorhinophalangeal syndrome. Pediatric Radiology 27, 436–441 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050164

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