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. 2015 May;59(5):322-3.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5049.156892.

Anaesthetic management of a patient with Jarcho-Levin syndrome

Neena Jain  1 , Pooja Mathur  1 , Priya Verma  1 , Arvind Khare  1
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Anaesthetic management of a patient with Jarcho-Levin syndrome

Neena Jain et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2015 May.
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Figures

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Figure 1
X-ray neck lateral view showing fused cervical vertebrae
Figure 2
Figure 2
(a) Chest X-ray PA view showing crowding of ribs characteristic ‘crab-like’ appearance of ribs. (b) X-ray thoracic and lumbar spine showing ‘pebble beach’ appearance due to hemi vertebrae
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