ESPE Abstracts

Skeletal dysplasias are conditions in which there is an abnormality of bone and/or cartilage growth, which may show phenotypic evolution throughout life. They are genetically and radiologically heterogeneous, with accurate diagnosis requiring careful correlation of clinical, genetic and radiological information. Presentation may be with unexplained short stature, and this, in the presence of disproportion is the most common indication for a skeletal survey within paediatric en...