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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author | Sangeeta Malik Abhilash Panwar Nagaraju Kamarthi Sumit Goel |
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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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