Treatment dilemma in osteopetrorickets.

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  • K E Elizabeth
  • Gibby Koshy
چکیده

Fig. 1. X-ray of left forearm and hand showing osteosclerosis, ‘bone in bone’ appearance of shaft, fracture both bones, fraying and early cupping of metaphysis and widening of ‘physis’, the growth plate and absence of carpal bones. pathological fractures with ‘bone in bone’ appearance, increase in medullary density, defective metaphyseal remodeling with fraying and early cupping and widening of ‘physis’, the growth plate (Fig.1). US$ showed hepatosplenomegaly and CT scan head showed osteosclerosis and diffuse brain atrophy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 42 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005