International Consensus Statement on the diagnosis, multidisciplinary management and lifelong care of individuals with achondroplasia

Nature Reviews Endocrinology, Published online: 26 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41574-021-00595-xAchondroplasia is the most common skeletal dysplasia and is characterized by various lifelong clinical, functional and psychosocial challenges for affected individuals. This first International Consensus Statement on the care of children and adults with achondroplasia aims to facilitate the global standardization and improvement of achondroplasia clinical care.

Source: Nature Reviews Endocrinology - November 26, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ravi Savarirayan Penny Ireland Melita Irving Dominic Thompson In ês Alves Wagner A. R. Baratela James Betts Michael B. Bober Silvio Boero Jenna Briddell Jeffrey Campbell Philippe M. Campeau Patricia Carl-Innig Moira S. Cheung Martyn Cobourne Val érie Co Source Type: research