Wasp waist sign: Congenital vertebral fusion
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DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.36_12786
Abstract: Congenital vertebral body fusion is known as a block vertebra. This usually occurs in the cervical or lumbar region. One of the important factors is distinguishing congenital fusion from acquired fusion. In congenital fusion there… read more here.
Keywords: sign congenital; congenital vertebral; wasp waist; waist sign ... See more keywords
Evaluation of radiography as a screening method for detection and characterisation of congenital vertebral malformations in dogs
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DOI: 10.1136/vr.104388
Abstract: Congenital vertebral malformations (CVM) are common in brachycephalic ‘screw-tailed’ dogs; they can be associated with neurological deficits and a genetic predisposition has been suggested. The purpose of this study was to evaluate radiography as a… read more here.
Keywords: vertebral malformations; congenital vertebral; radiography; cvms ... See more keywords
A Recurrent Rare SOX9 Variant (M469V) is Associated with Congenital Vertebral Malformations.
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DOI: 10.2174/1566523219666190924120307
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The genetic variations contributed to a substantial proportion of congenital vertebral malformations (CVMs). SOX9 gene, a member of the Sox gene family, have been implicated in CVM. To study the SOX9 mutation in CVM… read more here.
Keywords: m469v; congenital vertebral; variant; sox9 ... See more keywords
Delta Like-1 Gene Mutation: A Novel Cause of Congenital Vertebral Malformation
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00534
Abstract: Skeletal development throughout the embryonic and postnatal phases is a dynamic process, based on bone remodeling and the balance between the activities of osteoclasts and osteoblasts modulating skeletal homeostasis. The Notch signaling pathway is a… read more here.
Keywords: congenital vertebral; delta like; notch; gene ... See more keywords