Year: 1998 Vol. 64 Ed. 1 - (10º)
Relato de Casos
Pages: 73 to 75
Osteopetrosis: A Case Report
Author(s):
* Charles B. Angela
* Cristiano L. Flamia ;
* Rodolfo K. Amoretd ;
** Dalva A. do Prado;
*** Arnaldo Linden.
Keywords: osteopetrosis, case report, clinical findings, radiological findings
Abstract:
The osteopetrosis is a rare disorder of bone metabolism. It is an inherited disease and may present a large variety of clinical findings and characteristic radiological features. The most frequent clinical finding include pathologic fractures, bone pain, and cranial nerve palsies. We present below a report of a patient who had the dominant form of osteopetrosis.
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