Simultaneous Occurrence of Bilateral Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease in Identical Twins / 대한정형외과학회잡지
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
;
: 553-556, 2004.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-647760
ABSTRACT
This report describes simultaneous bilateral Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (LCPD) development in four-year-old identical male twins. Moreover, the twins showed head involvement patterns with mirror symmetry. We included a review of the literature on this rare condition and discussed the genetic risks associated with LCPD.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Twins, Monozygotic
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Head
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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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