Pregnancy and scoliosis.

Lancet

Published: October 1967

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  • Spondylo-thoracic dysplasia (STD) is a rare congenital condition that affects the vertebrae and thoracic area, often leading to serious respiratory issues and a high risk of early death in neonates.
  • The text details the case of a one-day-old male newborn with severe respiratory distress and various physical anomalies, including scoliosis and rib deformities, identified through clinical examinations and imaging studies.
  • The baby was diagnosed with STD, received conservative management, and survived past the neonatal period, offering insights into this particular variant of the condition.
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ECEL1 mutation in distal arthrogryposis type 5D: A case report.

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Department of Neonatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751019, India. Electronic address:

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