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Chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita (Conradi's disease) in a mother and her child
Author(s) -
Bergström K.,
Gustavson K. H.,
Jorulf H.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1972.tb01453.x
Subject(s) - inheritance (genetic algorithm) , disease , pediatrics , genetics , medicine , biology , pathology , gene
A case of a mother suffering from chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita, who gave birth to a baby with the same disease, is described. The previous idea that this disease shows an autosomal recessive inheritance must be reconsidered, as evidently a dominant inheritance also occurs.