Achondroplastic Dwarfism
Achondroplastic Dwarfism Causes
It is an inherited autosomal dominant trait.
Achondroplastic Dwarfism Definition
Achondroplastic Dwarfism is a medical condition characterized by the occurrence of the disturbance of the growth of the bones.
Achondroplastic Dwarfism Diagnosis
Diagnosis is made through physical examination of the patient and undergoing imaging tests such as X-rays.
Achondroplastic Dwarfism Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms includes decreased muscle tone, spinal stenosis, spinal curvatures, frontal bossing, abnormal appearance of the long and ring fingers, and short arms and legs.
Achondroplastic Dwarfism Treatment
At present there is no treatment available for the Achondroplastic Dwarfism.