Recurrence of spondylothoracic dysplasia (Jarcho-Levin syndrome) in a family

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Bautista, DB
Kahlstrom, EJ
Gozal, D
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[1] TULANE UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,SECT PEDIAT PULM,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70112
[2] UNIV SO CALIF,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,CHILDRENS HOSP LOS ANGELES,LOS ANGELES,CA 90033
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10.1097/00007611-199712000-00014
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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We describe a rare occurrence of two consecutive cases of spondylothoracic dysplasia (Jarcho-Levin syndrome) in a nonconsanguineous Hispanic family. Serial measurements of pulmonary function and energy expenditure were useful in one of these infants for assessment of the evolution and severity of restriction of pulmonary function and the determination of timely therapeutic intervention.
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