A case of infantile osteopetrosis: The radioclinical features with literature update

Background: Osteopetrosis is a rare hereditary metabolic bone disorder characterized by generalized skeletal sclerosis caused by a defect in bone resorption and remodelling. Infantile autosomal recessive osteopetrosis is one of three subtypes of osteopetrosis and the most severe form. The correct an...

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Main Authors: Tamer Ahmed EL-Sobky, Ezzat Elsobky, Ismaiel Sadek, Solaf M. Elsayed, Mohamed Fawzy Khattab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187215300243