LÐ¹ri pleonosteosis

LÐ¹ri pleonosteosis: a hereditary syndrome resulting from premature ossification of epiphyses of the long bones, with broadening and deformity of the digits, flexion contractures of the fingers, broadening and stiffness of the toes and joints, shortening of stature, limitation of movement, and mongolian facies. Inherited as an autosomal dominant trait, the deformities become apparent during the first few years of life.

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pleonosteosis — Superabundance of bone formation. [pleo + G. osteon, bone, + osis, condition] Leri p. SYN: dyschondrosteosis. * * * ple·on·os·te·o·sis (ple″on os″te oґsis) [pleo + oste + osis] abnormally increased ossification; premature and… … Medical dictionary
LÐ¹ri pleonosteosis sign — LÐ¹·ri pleonosteosis, sign (la reґ) [AndrÐ¹ LÐ¹ri, French physician, 1875â€“1930] see under pleonosteosis and sign … Medical dictionary
List of diseases (L) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC LaLab Lam* Labrador lung * Labyrinthitis * Lachiewicz Sibley syndrome * Lacrimo auriculo dento digital syndrome * Lactate dehydrogenase deficiency type A * Lactate dehydrogenase deficiency… … Wikipedia
dyschondrosteosis — A skeletal dysplasia, more severe in females and with a female preponderance, characterized by bowing of radius, dorsal dislocation of the distal ulna with limited movement of the elbow and wrist ( … Medical dictionary
Leri — André, French orthopedic surgeon, 1875–1930. See L. pleonosteosis, L. sign, L. Weill disease, L. Weill syndrome … Medical dictionary

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