TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Achondroplasia A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - Achondroplasia is the most common form of short-limbed dwarfism and beside rhizomelic dwarfism includes macrocephaly, frontal bossing, low nasal bridge and midface hypoplasia, lumbar hyperlordosis, and/or stenosis of the spinal canal and hypotonia. Sleep-disordered breathing (obstructive sleep apnea) is common. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/03 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164060112 ER -