The kniest (swiss cheese cartilage) syndrome
- 1 March 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Arthritis & Rheumatism
- Vol. 22 (3) , 286-289
- https://doi.org/10.1002/art.1780220312
Abstract
A boy with the Kniest (Swiss cheese cartilage) syndrome is reported and the salient features of this rare chondrodystrophy are described. The unique polyarthropathy of this syndrome is characterized by symmetrical bony joint enlargements and fixed flexion contractures significantly contributing to the incapacitating nature of the disease.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- THE KNIEST SYNDROMEAmerican Journal of Roentgenology, 1975
- Zur Abgrenzung der Dysostosis enchondralis von der ChondrodystrophieEuropean Journal of Pediatrics, 1952