Léri–Weill dyschondrosteosis

Léri–Weill dyschondrosteosis
Other namesLWD
Léri–Weill dyschondrosteosis is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner
SpecialtyMedical genetics 

Léri–Weill dyschondrosteosis or LWD is a rare pseudoautosomal dominant genetic disorder which results in dwarfism with short forearms and legs (mesomelic dwarfism) and a bayonet-like deformity of the forearms (Madelung's deformity).

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