Figure 1.

Clinical findings in two achondroplastic patients. a-c) The clinical findings in a 6-year-old female patient. a) Anterior view of the patient shows rhizomelic short-limb dwarfism and macrocephaly; b) the profile view demonstrates the common prominent kyphosis and lumbar lordosis; c) the typical hand in this patient shows brachydactyly with a trident configuration; d) the profile picture demonstrates the common phenotypic changes in achondroplasia: frontal bossing, midface hypoplasia and low nasal bridge; e) a 20-year-old male patient whose weight is 148 kg and whose height is 139.5 cm.