The dripping candle wax sign of melorheostosis

Melorheostosis is a rare benign bone disease including dysostosis and sclerosis. Dripping candle wax presence is a common and typical sign of melorheostosis. This sign appears as irregular hyperostosis of the cortical bone which is likened to melted wax flowing down one side of a candle. It can some...

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Main Authors: Van Trung Hoang, Hoang Anh Thi Van, Vichit Chansomphou, Cong Thao Trinh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20940564

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