Asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia

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Asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia
Classification and external resources

CXR of a newborn with asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia. Note the short ribs.
OMIM 208500
DiseasesDB 32469
eMedicine article/945537
Lateral CXR of the same person above.

Asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia or Jeune syndrome is a ciliopathy.

It is also known as "Jeune syndrome".[1]

It was characterized in 1955.[2][3]

Types include:

Type OMIM Gene Locus
ATD1 208500  ? 15q13
ATD2 611263 IFT80 3q
ATD3 613091 DYNC2H1 11q

References

  1. ^ de Vries J, Yntema JL, van Die CE, Crama N, Cornelissen EA, Hamel BC (January 2010). "Jeune syndrome: description of 13 cases and a proposal for follow-up protocol". Eur. J. Pediatr. 169 (1): 77–88. doi:10.1007/s00431-009-0991-3. PMC 2776156. PMID 19430947. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2776156. 
  2. ^ Diana W. Bianchi; Timothy M. Crombleholme; Mary E. D'Alton (2000). Fetology: diagnosis & management of the fetal patient. McGraw-Hill Professional. pp. 673–. ISBN 978-0-8385-2570-8. http://books.google.com/books?id=53Csy-mr1bsC&pg=PA673. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  3. ^ JEUNE M, BERAUD C, CARRON R (1955). "[Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy with familial characteristics.]" (in French). Arch. Fr. Pediatr. 12 (8): 886–91. PMID 13292988. 



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