Hereditary Deforming Chondrodysplasia
Authors: M. A. Spangelberger
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1932)

Article1 February 1932Hereditary Deforming ChondrodysplasiaM. A. SPANGELBERGER, M.D., F.A.C.P.M. A. SPANGELBERGER, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-5-8-962 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptHereditary deforming chondrodysplasia is a comparatively uncommon disease of the skeletal system, characterized by bony deformities caused by multiple cartilaginous exostoses and enchondromata (bone cysts). Ehrenfried1, in 1915, collected over 600 cases from the entire medical literature of the world; Stocks2, in 1925, brought this number up to 765. Ray3, in 1930, found 156 cases reported in the American literature and added one of his own. Since then Hyndman4has published an interesting case report. The most recently reported case is one by Blount5in which a mild rachitis was coincident. This case, with our own, brings the total number...References1 EHRENFRIED A: Multiple cartilaginous exostoses—hereditary deforming chondrodysplasia. A brief report on a little known disease, Jr. Am. Med. Assoc., 1915, lxiv, 1642-1646. EHRENFRIED, A.: Hereditary deforming chondrodysplasia. Multiple cartilaginous exostoses. A review of the American literature and a report of twelve cases, Jr. Am. Med. Assoc., 1917, lxviii, 562-568. EHRENFRIED, A.: Hereditary deforming chondrodysplasia. More cases. Am. Jr. Orthop. Sug., 1917, xv, 463-478. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2 STOCKS P: Hereditary disorder of bone development. In: The treasury of human inheritance, 1925, 3, Cambridge University Press, New York. Google Scholar3 RAY HH: Diaphysial aclasis: hereditary deforming achondrodysplasia. Arch. Ped., 1930, xlvii, 152-164. Google Scholar4 HYNDMAN OR: Hereditary deforming chondrodysplasia. Report of a case. Arch. Surg., 1930, xxi, 12-31. CrossrefGoogle Scholar5 BLOUNT WP: Chondrodysplasia. An unusual case. Am. Jr. Dis. Child., 1930, xl, 327-333. CrossrefGoogle Scholar6 HONEIJ JA: A study of multiple cartilaginous exostoses. Four cases with report of calcium and magnesium metabolism in two cases. Arch. Int. Med., 1920, xxv, 584-627. CrossrefGoogle Scholar7 LENOBLEJEGAT MEMY: Trois cas d' exostoses ostéogéniques héréditaires et familiales. Bull. et mém. Soc. méd. d. hôp. de Par., 1922, xlvi, 1661-1669. Google Scholar8 KEITH A: The true nature of the condition known as multiple exostoses, Tr. Med. Soc. Lond., 1920, xlii, 67-74. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Denver, Colo.*Submitted for publication, July 13, 1931. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byHeredit�re, multiple Exostosen und ihre pathogenetische DeutungOsteodysplasia with multiple mesenchymal tumors: Fibroma, exostoses, and osteomas 1 February 1932Volume 5, Issue 8Page: 962-970KeywordsBoneGenetic diseases ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 February 1932 PDF downloadLoading ...