Osteopetrosis; a report of two Iranian patients with autosomal recessive inheritance pattern

In the rare hereditary bone disorder of osteopetrosis, reduced bone resorption function leads to both the development of densely sclerotic fragile bones and progressive obliteration of the marrow spaces and cranial foramina. Marrow obliteration, typically associated with extramedullary hemopoiesis a...

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Main Authors: Morovvati, Saeid, Amirpour Amraii, Sara, Zahed Shekar Abi, Hosna, Shahbazi, Nastaran, Ranjbar, Reza
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920503/