Weismann-Netter-Stuhl Syndrome – a rare form of skeletal dysplasia

Abstract

A case of Weismann-Netter-Stuhl syndrome was described because of its rare entity in pediatric age group. The clinical presentation was short stature with bowing of lower legs with characteristic radiological findings. It was differentiated from congenital syphilis and rickets by negative laboratory results and the characteristic radiographic features of anterior and medial bowing of the mid to distal third of the tibiae and fibulae and cortical hyperostosis of the concave margins.