Osteopoikilosis: a rare cause of bone pain

Background: Osteopoikilosis (OPK) is a rare inherited condition of the bones, transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait characterized by numerous hyperostotic areas that tend to localize in periarticular osseous regions. It is usually asymptomatic and is often diagnosed incidentally during x-rays m...

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Main Authors: Mahbouba Jguirim, Mondher Golli, Amira Mhenni, Walid Mnari, Naceur Bergaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2015-07-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-246-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1