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[Axial osteosclerosis with autosomal dominant transmission: a new entity?]
Revue Du Rhumatisme Et Des Maladies Osteo-Articulaires
|June 1, 1979
Summary
This study describes a rare genetic bone disorder, benign condensing osteopathy, affecting a family. The condition causes bone hardening in the spine and pelvis, differing from previously known osteopathies.
Area of Science:
- Genetics
- Orthopedics
- Radiology
Background:
- Benign condensing osteopathy is a rare skeletal disorder.
- Genetic factors play a role in its transmission.
- Previous descriptions lack the specific presentation observed.