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Osteopetrosis: Gene-based nosology and significance Dysosteosclerosis.
Bone - 1 Feb 2023
Turan Serap
Abstract excerpt
Dysosteosclerosis (DSS) refers to skeletal dysplasias that radiographically feature focal appendicular osteosclerosis with variable platyspondyly. Genetic heterogeneity is increasingly reported for the DSS phenotype and now involves mutations of SLC29A3, TNFRSF11A, TCIRG1, LRRK1, and CSF1R. Typical radiological findings are widened radiolucent long bones with thin cortices yet dense irregular metaphyses,...
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