Abstract
de la Chapelle dysplasia, also known as atelosteogenesis type II, is a lethal form of neonatal dwarfism in which gross limb shortening is associated with a characteristic triangular configuration of the radius and ulna. Inheritance is autosomal recessive.
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de la Chapelle A, Maroteaux P, Havu N, Granroth G (1972) Une rare dysplasie osseuse lethale de transmission recessive autosomique. Arch Fr Pédiatr 29: 759–770
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Beighton, P., Beighton, G. (1997). de la Chapelle, A.. In: The Person Behind the Syndrome. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0925-9_118
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