Jeune syndrome

A rare autosomal recessive inherited syndrome characterized by a narrow thorax, micromelia, and respiratory disturbances which may lead to asphyxiation. It may be associated with bilateral microcystic renal disease which may lead to renal failure.

Disease Alternative Name

asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy

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Dr. Anupama Roy

Pediatrics

5 yrs old child presented with respiratory distress, Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy (Jeune syndrome)?rickets

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Dr. Sabitha Rasheed

Obstetrics & Gynecology

one pt 22yr old g2p1a1 upt positive now. G1 in another hispital. It was a anomalous baby (jeune syndrome). G2 abortion.now 5wks. She was very tensesd becoz of this bad history. In this pregnancy any special treatnent is needed

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