TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Achondrogenesis A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - Affected individuals have extremely short limbs, ribs, and vertebra. Several subtypes exist. In general, achondrogenesis is characterized by premature birth, fetal hydrops, a normal sized, but unusually soft cranial vault and short neck and trunk. The disorder is often life-threatening already in utero or becomes so shortly after birth. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/13 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164060097 ER -