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Descriptor English:   Chondrodysplasia Punctata, Rhizomelic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Condrodisplasia Punctata Rizomélica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Condrodisplasia Punctata Rizomélica 
Synonyms English:   Chondrodysplasia Punctata, Rhizomelic Form
Chondrodysplasia Punctatas, Rhizomelic
Punctata, Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia
Punctatas, Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia
Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata
Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctatas  
Tree Number:   C05.116.099.708.195.200
C16.320.565.663.265
C18.452.648.663.265
Definition English:   An autosomal recessive form of CHONDRODYSPLASIA PUNCTATA characterized by defective plasmalogen biosynthesis and impaired peroxisomes. Patients have shortened proximal limbs and severely disturbed endochondral bone formation. The metabolic defects associated with the impaired peroxisomes are present only in the rhizomelic form of chondrodysplasia punctata. (From Scriver et al, Metabolic Basis of Inherited Disease, 6th ed, p1497) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a form of osteochondrodysplasia with stippled epiphyses; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
History Note English:   1996 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   32807 
Unique Identifier:   D018902 

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