Abstract
This chapter focuses on sclerosing bone disorders such as osteopetrosis, carbonic anhydrase II deficiency, progressive diaphyseal dysplasia (Camurati-Engelmann Disease), and endosteal hyperostosis. It discusses other sclerosing bone disorders such as osteopoikilosis, osteopathia striata, axial osteomalacia, pachydermoperiostosis, hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis and high bone mass phenotype. The chapter deals with the clinical presentation, radiological features, laboratory findings, etiology, pathogenesis and treatment for each of the various sclerosing bone disorders.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism |
| Subtitle of host publication | Eighth Edition |
| Publisher | Wiley Blackwell |
| Pages | 769-785 |
| Number of pages | 17 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118453926 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781118453889 |
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| State | Published - Jul 19 2013 |
Keywords
- Bone mass phenotype
- Osteopetrosis
- Osteopoikilosis
- Pachydermoperiostosis
- Progressive diaphyseal dysplasia (Camurati-Engelmann disease)
- Sclerosing bone disorders