- Very short trunk, arms, legs and neck
- Head appears large in relation to the trunk
- Small lower jaw
- Narrow chest
Signs and tests
X-rays show bone problems associated with the condition.
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Achondrogenesis Treatment
Review Date: 08/02/2009
Reviewed By: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also
reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
