Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges

Osteopetrosis is a bone condition caused by an abnormality in the function of osteoclasts. The absence of normal osteoclasts results in aberrant primary skeleton development and subsequent pathological bone turnover. When a blind patient presented to the hospital with recurrent pus discharge and was...

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Main Authors: Sangeeta Malik, Abhilash Panwar, Nagaraju Kamarthi, Sumit Goel
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaomr.jiaomr_129_24
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description Osteopetrosis is a bone condition caused by an abnormality in the function of osteoclasts. The absence of normal osteoclasts results in aberrant primary skeleton development and subsequent pathological bone turnover. When a blind patient presented to the hospital with recurrent pus discharge and was diagnosed with osteopetrosis, a unique radiological finding emerged.
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spelling doaj-art-0cbe1e4f00c442c7a4a5b76032775c6e2025-01-06T15:40:05ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology0972-13630975-15722024-12-0136446046210.4103/jiaomr.jiaomr_129_24Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped PhalangesSangeeta MalikAbhilash PanwarNagaraju KamarthiSumit GoelOsteopetrosis is a bone condition caused by an abnormality in the function of osteoclasts. The absence of normal osteoclasts results in aberrant primary skeleton development and subsequent pathological bone turnover. When a blind patient presented to the hospital with recurrent pus discharge and was diagnosed with osteopetrosis, a unique radiological finding emerged.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaomr.jiaomr_129_24albers-schonberg diseaseatrophyautosomal recessivenystagmusopticosteopetrosis
spellingShingle Sangeeta Malik
Abhilash Panwar
Nagaraju Kamarthi
Sumit Goel
Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
albers-schonberg disease
atrophy
autosomal recessive
nystagmus
optic
osteopetrosis
title Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges
title_full Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges
title_fullStr Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges
title_full_unstemmed Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges
title_short Intermediate Osteopetrosis with Hooked-Shaped Phalanges
title_sort intermediate osteopetrosis with hooked shaped phalanges
topic albers-schonberg disease
atrophy
autosomal recessive
nystagmus
optic
osteopetrosis
url https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaomr.jiaomr_129_24
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