Achondroplasia

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 15 May 2009
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Yusra Sheikh, 7 Nov 2021

Updates to Case Attributes

Body was changed:

Fairly typical imaging features of a Threethree-month-old child with clinically confirmed achondroplasia.

  • -<p>Fairly typical imaging features of a Three-month-old child with clinically confirmed <a title="Achondroplasia" href="/articles/achondroplasia">achondroplasia</a>.</p>
  • +<p>Fairly typical imaging features of a three-month-old child with clinically confirmed <a href="/articles/achondroplasia">achondroplasia</a>.</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Foramen magnum stenosis with significant compression of the cervicomedullary junction and resultant high T2 signal in the cord.

Updates to Freetext Attributes

Description was added:
  • Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

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