Nasu-Hakola Syndrome: An Unusual Cause of Pathological Fractures

Nasu-Hakola syndrome is a hereditary cause of pathological fractures. Uniquely, patients also develop neuropsychiatric symptoms and signs. The disease is ultimately fatal. We propose a management strategy for pathological fractures in sufferers based on the stage of the disease.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Panchmatia, Jaykar R., Jiwa, Natasha, Soneji, Neil, Murphy, John Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23227394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/817189
Descripción
Sumario:Nasu-Hakola syndrome is a hereditary cause of pathological fractures. Uniquely, patients also develop neuropsychiatric symptoms and signs. The disease is ultimately fatal. We propose a management strategy for pathological fractures in sufferers based on the stage of the disease.

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