Article
Benign adult type Osteopetrosis with recurrent osteomyelitis of Maxilla-- A rare case report.
2022-02-19
Abstract excerpt
Osteopetrosis is a genetic bone disease. The osteoclastic cells responsible for bone resorption are defective and non-functional. The bones are dense with loss of cortico medullary differentiation. Patient is prone for repetitive fractures of bone. A case report of osteopetrosis with osteomyelitis of maxilla consequent to dental extraction is presented.
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4e8b5c80-9bde-5f88-adcc-d2e5fdb131ca
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.164525255.52987332/v1
