Osteomyelitis in infantile osteopetrosis: A case report with review of literature

Osteopetrosis is a rare genetic disorder that causes generalized sclerosis of bone due to a defect in bone resorption and remodeling. Dental abnormality may be attributed to pathological changes in bone remodeling. Osteomyelitis is well documented as a complication of osteopetrosis. This disease can...

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Main Authors: Roopashri R, Gopakumar R, Subhas B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2008;volume=26;issue=7;spage=125;epage=128;aulast=Roopashri