The HLA phenotype in slipped capital femoral epiphysis

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Gunal I., Ates T.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS, vol.17, no.5, pp.655-656, 1997 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 17 Issue: 5
• Publication Date: 1997
• Doi Number: 10.1097/01241398-199709000-00014
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.655-656
• Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The HLA genotypes of six patients with acute grade I slipped capital femoral epiphysis as determined by microlymphocytotoxic technique revealed HLA-DR4 as their phenotypes. These results contradict the previously reported HLA-B12 as the phenotype of patients with slipped capital femoral epiphysis.