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[Melorheostosis: study of a case (author's transl)]. 1978

U Camellini, and P Larini, and G Marconi

The Authors describe a case of melorheostosis. The diagnosis, which is only radiological, is characteized by the tipical aspect of flowing hyperostosis.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008557	Melorheostosis	A form of osteosclerosis extending in a linear track mainly through one of the long bones of the upper and lower limbs.	Melorheostosis of Leri,Melorheostoses
D010022	Osteopetrosis	Excessive formation of dense trabecular bone leading to pathological fractures; OSTEITIS; SPLENOMEGALY with infarct; ANEMIA; and extramedullary hemopoiesis (HEMATOPOIESIS, EXTRAMEDULLARY).	Albers-Schoenberg Disease,Marble Bone Disease,Osteosclerosis Fragilis,Albers-Schonberg Disease,Albers-Schonberg Disease, Autosomal Dominant,Albers-Schönberg Disease,Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis Type 2,Congenital Osteopetrosis,Marble Bones, Autosomal Dominant,Osteopetrosis Autosomal Dominant Type 2,Osteopetrosis, Autosomal Dominant 2,Osteopetrosis, Autosomal Dominant, Type II,Osteosclerosis Fragilis Generalisata,Albers Schoenberg Disease,Albers Schonberg Disease,Albers Schonberg Disease, Autosomal Dominant,Albers Schönberg Disease,Disease, Albers-Schoenberg,Disease, Albers-Schonberg,Disease, Albers-Schönberg,Disease, Marble Bone,Osteopetroses,Osteosclerosis Fragilis Generalisatas
D011859	Radiography	Examination of any part of the body for diagnostic purposes by means of X-RAYS or GAMMA RAYS, recording the image on a sensitized surface (such as photographic film).	Radiology, Diagnostic X-Ray,Roentgenography,X-Ray, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X-Ray,Diagnostic X-Ray Radiology,X-Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X Ray,Diagnostic X Ray Radiology,Diagnostic X-Rays,Radiology, Diagnostic X Ray,X Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,X Ray, Diagnostic,X-Rays, Diagnostic
D003937	Diagnosis, Differential	Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.	Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293	Adolescent	A person 13 to 18 years of age.	Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D012737	Sex Factors	Maleness or femaleness as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from SEX CHARACTERISTICS, anatomical or physiological manifestations of sex, and from SEX DISTRIBUTION, the number of males and females in given circumstances.	Factor, Sex,Factors, Sex,Sex Factor