INHERITED DEGENERATIVE CHONDROPATHY - AN AUTOSOMAL-DOMINANT NEW CLINICAL ENTITY - REPORT 2 CASES AND FOLLOW-UP OF 4 CASES

Authors
KURIEN M SESHADRI MS ZACHARIAH A
Citation
M. Kurien et al., INHERITED DEGENERATIVE CHONDROPATHY - AN AUTOSOMAL-DOMINANT NEW CLINICAL ENTITY - REPORT 2 CASES AND FOLLOW-UP OF 4 CASES, Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 109(5), 1995, pp. 433-436
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
Journal of Laryngology and Otology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222151
Volume
109
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
433 - 436
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(1995)109:5<433:IDC-AA>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Four cases of the rare disorder, inherited degenerative chondropathy h ave been previously reported (Kurien et al., 1989). A five-year follow -up of these patients and two additional cases are presented in this r eport. The progress of this disease appears to be arrested after regul ar dapsone therapy and there was no other organ involvement noted duri ng the follow-up period.