Acrodysplasia

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Alternative names
Arkless-Graham; Acrodysostosis; Maroteaux-Malamut

Definition
Acrodysostosis is a congenital (present at birth) deformity of the bones and skeleton, which is usually associated with mental retardation.

see Acrodysplasia in Encyclopedia.

Last revised: December 7, 2007
by Mamikon Bozoyan, M.D.

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