This survey of developmental abnormalities and genetic diseases of the respiratory tract,
from the larynx to the pulmonary alveoli, emphasizes the advances made during the past 25 …

Arthrogryposes–multiple joint contractures–are a clinically and etiologically heterogeneous
class of diseases, where accurate diagnosis, recognition of the underlying pathology and …

Rat fetuses were paralyzed by daily transuterine injections of curare from day 18 of gestation
until term (day 21). The following anomalies were noted at the time of delivery: multiple joint …

Greenfield's Neuropathology, the worlds leading neuropathology reference, provides an
authoritative, comprehensive account of the pathological findings in neurological disease …

Arthrogryposis is a term that encompasses a group of rare but heterogeneous disorders
affecting children in which there are at least 2 or more joint contractures in multiple body …

Premature rupture of the membranes (PROM), membrane rupture before the onset of labor,
occurs in 2% to 18% of pregnancies. The time from PROM to delivery (latency) is usually …

At this point in time, we recognize that" Pena Shokeir" is not a diagnosis or a specific
syndrome but rather a description of a phenotype produced by fetal akinesia or decreased in …

The pathology of infectious diseases of the lung is, for the most part, similar in adults and
children. However, a number of other disorders either are seen almost exclusively in the …

Two female sibs are reported with a possibly new lethal malformation pattern, the major
anomalies of which are: coarse face with small eyes and cloudy corneae, cleft soft palate …

BACKGROUND: Pena and Shokeir described the phenotype of two sisters in 1974, and
subsequently their features have become recognized as a sequence of deformational …