Dysosteosclerosis presents as an “Osteoclast‐Poor” form of osteopetrosis: Comprehensive investigation of a 3‐year‐old girl and literature review

Dysosteosclerosis (DSS), an extremely rare dense bone disease, features short stature and fractures and sometimes optic atrophy, cranial nerve palsy, developmental delay, and failure of tooth eruption in infancy or early childhood consistent with osteopetrosis (OPT). Bone histology during childhood...

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Published in:	Journal of bone and mineral research Vol. 25; no. 11; pp. 2527 - 2539
Main Authors:	Whyte, Michael P, Wenkert, Deborah, McAlister, William H, Novack, Deborah V, Nenninger, Angie R, Zhang, Xiafang, Huskey, Margaret, Mumm, Steven
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 01-11-2010 Wiley Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Bone and Bones - diagnostic imaging Bone and Bones - pathology bone remodeling Case Report Child, Preschool Diagnosis, Differential DNA Mutational Analysis erlenmeyer flask deformity Family Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Infant Infant, Newborn osteoclast Osteoclasts - pathology Osteopetrosis - complications Osteopetrosis - diagnosis Osteopetrosis - diagnostic imaging osteosclerosis Osteosclerosis - complications Osteosclerosis - diagnosis Osteosclerosis - diagnostic imaging Osteosclerosis - therapy Pregnancy Radiography, Thoracic RANKL skeletal dysplasia Skeleton and joints Tomography, X-Ray Computed Vertebrates: osteoarticular system, musculoskeletal system Dysplasia RANKL Diseases of the osteoarticular system Osteoclast Review Bone remodeling Genetic disease Osteoarticular system Vertebrata Mammalia Osteopetrosis Osteosclerosis SKELETAL DYSPLASIA Bone Osteochondrodysplasia ERLENMEYER FLASK DEFORMITY
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