ROTHMUND-THOMSON SYNDROME COMPLICATED BY OSTEOSARCOMA

Citation
Js. Green et Ab. Rickett, ROTHMUND-THOMSON SYNDROME COMPLICATED BY OSTEOSARCOMA, Pediatric radiology, 28(1), 1998, pp. 48-50
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Pediatrics
Journal title
ISSN journal
03010449
Volume
28
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
48 - 50
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0449(1998)28:1<48:RSCBO>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We describe the radiological Features of Rothmund-Thomson syndrome, a rare condition of autosomal recessive inheritance, which is commonly a ssociated with a generalised skeletal dysplasia. The condition has an increased incidence of malignancy, which occasionally manifests in the musculoskeletal system.