Gorhams disease: vanishing bone syndrome.
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چکیده
Gorhams disease, also known as massive osteolysis or vanishing bone disease is an extremely rare bone disease. It is characterized by angiomatosis with adjacent bone resorption. We report an 8-years old boy with the disease who was managed successfully with alpha 2b interferon therapy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 46 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009