A new LRP6 variant and Camurati-Engelmann-like disease

Menière-like syndrome in Camurati-Engelmann disease.

This 42 year old woman had a history of delayed motor development, chronic muscle fatigue and gait disturbance. Her mother and mother’s brother suffered from similar symptoms. At the age of 20 she was diagnosed with Camurati-Engelmann syndrome. At that time she started to suffer from fluctuating tinnitus in the right ear and attacks of rotational vertigo lasting hours. The vertigo was accompani...

[Camurati-Engelmann disease].

1Senior Registrar, Endocrinology, 2Consultant Endocrinologist, 3Consultant Radiologist, 4Senior Registrar, Orthopedic, 5Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, 6Consultant Histo Pathologist, National Hospital of Sri Lanka. Figure 1. Xray skull – lateral. Figure 2. Histology of the bone biopsy shows mature thick cortical lamellar bone with regular prominent cement lines (thick arrow) with prominent osteo...

Regarding Camurati-Engelmann Disease: In Reply

Alisher J. Yuldashev, Chang Ho Shin, Yong Sung Kim, Woo Young Jang, Moon Seok Park, Jong Hee Chae, Won Joon Yoo, In Ho Choi, Ok Hwa Kim, Tae-Joon Cho, Reply: We thank Dr. Viana and colleagues for the interest in our study. It was interesting to know about four Brazilian patients with Camurati-Engelmann disease (CED). Making a timely and correct diagnosis is still important to avoid unnecessary ...

Skull base manifestations of Camurati-Engelmann disease.

OBJECTIVE To describe presenting symptoms, evaluation findings, and surgical management of cranial base hyperostosis in patients with Camurati-Engelmann disease (CED). DESIGN Retrospective study and literature review. SETTING The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. PATIENTS A total of 306 patients diagnosed as having CED, including 12 primarily evaluated at our institution between 1968 and...

Regarding Camurati-Engelmann Disease: To the Editor