Melnick-Needles syndrome

Melnick-Needles syndrome
Mel·nick-Nee·dles syndrome (melґnik neґdəlz) [John Charles Melnick, American radiologist, 1928–2008; Carl F. Needles, American pediatrician, born 1935] see under syndrome.

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  • Melnick-Needles syndrome — a rare X linked disorder (gene locus: Xq28), caused by mutations in the gene encoding filamin A. It is characterized by severe congenital bone abnormalities manifested by distinctive facies (exophthalmos, full cheeks, micrognathia, and… …   Medical dictionary

  • Syndrome de melnick-needles — Référence MIM 309350 Transmission …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Syndrome de Melnick-Needles — Référence MIM 309350 Transmission Dominante à l X Chromosome Xq28 Gène FNLA Mutation Ponctuelle …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Needles — J.W., U.S. dentist. See N. split cast method. Carl F., U.S. pediatrician, *1935. See Melnick N. osteodysplasty, Melnick N. syndrome …   Medical dictionary

  • Melnick — John C., U.S. radiologist, *1928. See M. Needles osteodysplasty, M. Needles syndrome …   Medical dictionary

  • syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

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  • Boomerang dysplasia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|Q|68|5|q|68 ICD9 = ICD9|754.44 ICDO = OMIM = 112310 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Boomerang dysplasia is a lethal form of osteochondrodysplasiacite… …   Wikipedia

  • osteodysplasty — SYN: Melnick Needles o.. SYN: Melnick Needles syndrome. [osteo + G. dys , bad, + plastos, formed] Melnick Needles o. a generalized skeletal dysplasia with prominent forehead and small mandible; radiographically, there are irregular ribbonlike… …   Medical dictionary

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