Marble Bone Disease: A Rare Bone Disorder

Osteopetrosis, or marble bone disease, is a rare skeletal disorder due to a defective function of the osteoclasts. This defect renders bones more susceptible to osteomyelitis due to decreased vascularity. This disorder is inherited as autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive. Healthcare profession...

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Autores principales: Arumugam, Eswaran, Harinathbabu, Maheswari, Thillaigovindan, Ranjani, Prabhu, Geetha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
Materias:
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26594603
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.339

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26594603
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.339

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