Osteopoikilosis: Rare case with incidental radiographic findings

  • Authors

    • Azin Azarfar UCF college of Medicine
    • Hiffsa Taj UCF college of Medicine
    • Michael Seifert UCF college of Medicine
    2020-02-18
    https://doi.org/10.14419/ijm.v8i1.30168
  • Osteopoikilosis, Sclerosing, Bone Lesions, Benign.

  • Abstract

    We report a case of benign, autosomal dominant, sclerosing dysplasia of bone in a 41-year-old man. This is a very rare disorder character-ized by numerous, symmetric, homogenous bone islands. The disease is mainly asymptomatic and requires no treatment.

     

     

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    Azarfar, A., Taj, H., & Seifert, M. (2020). Osteopoikilosis: Rare case with incidental radiographic findings. International Journal of Medicine, 8(1), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.14419/ijm.v8i1.30168

    Received date: 2019-11-22

    Accepted date: 2019-12-25

    Published date: 2020-02-18