WEISMANN-NETTER AND STUHL DISEASE - REPOR T OF A NEW CASE

Authors
DROULERS A DURAND P FABRE C CHARLOT J BODAK A
Citation
A. Droulers et al., WEISMANN-NETTER AND STUHL DISEASE - REPOR T OF A NEW CASE, La Semaine des hopitaux de Paris, 72(29-30), 1996, pp. 919-923
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
La Semaine des hopitaux de Paris → ACNP
ISSN journal
00371777
Volume
72
Issue
29-30
Year of publication
1996
Pages
919 - 923
Database
ISI
SICI code
0037-1777(1996)72:29-30<919:WASD-R>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A case of Weismann-Netter and Stuhl disease in a 92-year-old patient i s reported. Clinical manifestations met the description of the disease published in 1954: short stature, thickening and anterolateral curvat ure of the tibia and fibula with cortical thickening along the concave aspect of these bones, lateral curvature of the femurs, and horizonta l orientation of the sacrum resulting in L5 being lodged between the t wo sacral wings.