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SUBMITTER: Saraiva JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1734237 | biostudies-other | 1999 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Saraiva J M JM Dinis A A Resende C C Faria E E Gomes C C Correia A J AJ Gil J J da Fonseca N N
Journal of medical genetics 19991001 10
Immuno-osseous dysplasia is characterised by spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, lymphopenia with defective cellular immunity, and progressive renal disease. We describe a patient with a severe form of the disease, review the features of another 24 patients, and discuss the previous classification. The differences between the two groups are not striking, and although similarities are greater between affected sibs, the same diagnosis of Schimke immuno-osseous dysplasia should apply to them all. The aet ...[more]