Osteomyelitis of Maxilla in Infantile Osteopetrosis: A Case Report with Review of Literature

Osteopetrosis is a rare genetic disorder that causes generalized sclerosis of bone due to a defect in bone resorption and remodeling. It is usually manifesting in two basic forms: An autosomal dominant benign form (osteopetrosis tarda) and an autosomal recessive malignant form (osteopetrosis congeni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Balan, Anita, Girija, KL, Ranimol, P
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030498/