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Camurati-Engelmann disease (progressive diaphyseal dysplasia) in a Moroccan family.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA - 1 Sept 2005
Simsek S, Janssens K, Kwee M L, Van Hul W, Veenstra J, Netelenbos J C
Abstract excerpt
We report on a 46-year-old mother of Moroccan origin, suffering mainly from painful, swollen legs, and her 26-year-old son who had experienced intense pain in his legs, without fever, for approximately 3 years. They did not have dysmorphic features or abnormal gaits. Radiographic studies of the mother revealed diaphyseal sclerosis of the tibia and spondylosis of the thoracal and lumbar vertebrae. The son had...
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