Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata (RCDP): investigations

Evidence-based neurology checklist on rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata (rcdp): investigations: Blood tests Decreased red cell plasmalogen Increased plasma phytanic acid Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Evoked potentials Skeletal X-ray Other investigations

Blood tests

  • Decreased red cell plasmalogen
  • Increased plasma phytanic acid

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Evoked potentials

Skeletal X-ray

Other investigations

References

  1. Bams-Mengerink AM, Koelman JH, Waterham H, Barth PG, Poll-The BT. The neurology of rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata. Orphanet J Rare Dis 2013; 8:174.
  2. Bams-Mengerink AM, Majoie CB, Duran M, et al. MRI of the brain and cervical spinal cord in rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata. Neurology 2006; 66:798-803.

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