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Diseases » Chondrodystrophy » Summary
 

What is Chondrodystrophy?

What is Chondrodystrophy?

  • Chondrodystrophy: The abnormal development of cartilage which affects bone growth. The long bones of the body tend to be affected the most and results in short limbs.
  • Chondrodystrophy: an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism.
    Source - WordNet 2.1

Chondrodystrophy: Introduction

How serious is Chondrodystrophy?

Complications of Chondrodystrophy: see complications of Chondrodystrophy

What causes Chondrodystrophy?

Causes of Chondrodystrophy: see causes of Chondrodystrophy

What are the symptoms of Chondrodystrophy?

Symptoms of Chondrodystrophy: see symptoms of Chondrodystrophy

Complications of Chondrodystrophy: see complications of Chondrodystrophy

How is it treated?

Treatments for Chondrodystrophy: see treatments for Chondrodystrophy

Name and Aliases of Chondrodystrophy

Main name of condition: Chondrodystrophy

Other names or spellings for Chondrodystrophy:

Dyschondroplasia, Congenital anomaly of cartilage, Chondrodysplasia Source - Diseases Database

Achondroplasia, Achondroplasty, Osteosclerosis congenita
Source - WordNet 2.1


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