Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

The Weismann-Netter syndrome.

M Robinow1, G F Johnson

  • 1Department of Genetics, Children's Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio.

American Journal of Medical Genetics
|March 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Clozapine treatment in Australia: a review of haematological monitoring.

The Medical journal of Australia·1998
Same author

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VIIA and VIIB result from splice-junction mutations or genomic deletions that involve exon 6 in the COL1A1 and COL1A2 genes of type I collagen.

American journal of medical genetics·1997
Same author

Intensive nutritional counselling in bulimia nervosa: a role for supplementation with fluoxetine?

The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry·1997
Same author

Pharmacokinetics of dexamethasone and its relationship to dexamethasone suppression test outcome in depressed patients and healthy control subjects.

Biological psychiatry·1997
Same author

Transient neonatal arthrogryposis: another case.

American journal of medical genetics·1996
Same author

Living history--autobiography: pediatric genetics in a New World.

American journal of medical genetics·1995
Same journal

Abstracts for the Xth World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics. Brussels, Belgium, 9-13 October 2002.

American journal of medical genetics·2003
Same journal

Defects of blastogenesis.

American journal of medical genetics·2002
Same journal

Malformations of the craniofacial region: evolutionary, embryonic, genetic, and clinical perspectives.

American journal of medical genetics·2002
Same journal

Limb anomalies: Developmental and evolutionary aspects.

American journal of medical genetics·2002
Same journal

Molecular etiology of gut malformations and diseases.

American journal of medical genetics·2002
Same journal

Status of the human malformation map: 2002.

American journal of medical genetics·2002
See all related articles

Weismann-Netter syndrome is a rare genetic bone disorder causing tibial bowing and short stature. This case study details the only child reported in Anglo-American literature, highlighting the condition

Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Orthopedics
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Weismann-Netter syndrome is a rare, inherited bone dysplasia.
  • Characterized by anterior tibial bowing, short stature, and mild intellectual disability.

Observation:

  • This report details a unique pediatric case within the Anglo-American literature.
  • The patient presented with classic features of Weismann-Netter syndrome.

Findings:

  • The underlying pathogenesis of Weismann-Netter syndrome remains unknown.
  • The condition likely stems from a primary metabolic bone abnormality.
  • Disease activity appears to cease in adulthood.

Implications:

  • Further research into the metabolic basis of Weismann-Netter syndrome is warranted.

Related Experiment Videos

  • This case contributes to the limited understanding of pediatric presentations.
  • Highlights the need for early diagnosis and management of rare skeletal dysplasias.