Osteopetrosis A case presentation

Michio YAMAMOTO; Yoshio HIRAKI; Toyosato TAMAI; Hisao TAKAGI; Kazuhiko EHARA; Masatada TANABE; Kozo OKUDA

doi:10.4044/joma1947.85.11-12_593

Okayama Igakkai Zasshi (Journal of Okayama Medical Association)

Online ISSN : 1882-4528
Print ISSN : 0030-1558

Osteopetrosis A case presentation

Michio YAMAMOTO, Yoshio HIRAKI, Toyosato TAMAI, Hisao TAKAGI, Kazuhiko EHARA, Masatada TANABE, Kozo OKUDA

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1973 Volume 85 Issue 11-12 Pages 593-599

DOI https://doi.org/10.4044/joma1947.85.11-12_593

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Abstract

Osteopetrosis (Albers-Schönberg's disease, marble bones) is a rare disease characterized by generalized increased density of the skeleton.
A case showing typical roentgenological findings of the disease is presented and following a brief review of the literature, the roentgenographic characteristics are discussed.

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