Open AccessOsteopoikilosis: Rare case with incidental radiographic findings
Author(s) -
Azin Azarfar,
Hiffsa Taj,
Michael Seifert
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2309-1622
DOI - 10.14419/ijm.v8i1.30168
Subject(s) - asymptomatic , medicine , dysplasia , radiography , rare disease , dermatology , pathology , radiology , disease
We report a case of benign, autosomal dominant, sclerosing dysplasia of bone in a 41-year-old man. This is a very rare disorder character-ized by numerous, symmetric, homogenous bone islands. The disease is mainly asymptomatic and requires no treatment.
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