An epidermal nevus is an overgrowth of one of the cell species found in the epidermal layers and appendages. In many patients, an epidermal nevus syndrome (ENS) is present. This is marked by the ...

Data on 36 patients with vitamin-D-resistant rickets indicate that the disease is manifested primarily by shortness of stature. This shortness appears to be limited to the lower extremities. The ...

Inheritance of hypophosphatemic rickets in the G.C. pedigree reported in figure 1 is consistent with X-linked recessive transmission. A total of 20 family members including the 5 affected males were ...

We prospectively measured urinary PGE 2 /Cr in 24-h urine collections in seven male and nine female children with HPR and 16 age and sex matched controls. Fifteen of the patients with HPR had a family ...