Punctate epiphyses: a radiological sign not a disease

Punctate epiphyses are caused by a diverse group of conditions. They may be an inherited part of certain bone dysplasias or an incidental finding occurring occasionally in various disorders. The pattern of the puncta together with other radiologic findings aid in making the correct diagnosis.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric radiology 1994-11, Vol.24 (6), p.418-424
1. Verfasser:	POZNANSKI, A. K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Chondrodysplasia Punctata - diagnostic imaging Chondrodysplasia Punctata - etiology Chondrodysplasia Punctata - genetics Epiphyses - diagnostic imaging Epiphyses - pathology Female Genetic Linkage Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Medical sciences Osteoarticular system. Muscles Pregnancy Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Radiography Vitamin K Deficiency - complications Warfarin - adverse effects Warfarin - therapeutic use X Chromosome Zellweger Syndrome - diagnostic imaging Zellweger Syndrome - genetics
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Zusammenfassung:	Punctate epiphyses are caused by a diverse group of conditions. They may be an inherited part of certain bone dysplasias or an incidental finding occurring occasionally in various disorders. The pattern of the puncta together with other radiologic findings aid in making the correct diagnosis.
ISSN:	0301-0449 1432-1998
DOI:	10.1007/BF02011908