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Increase in the mass of bone per unit volume.

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Congenital Cortical Hyperostosis (1)
MeSH Term "Hyperostosis, Cortical, Congenital " See Bone Diseases/Bone Developmental Diseases/Osteochondrodysplasia/Congenital Cortical Hyperostosis
OCOSH Code: C05.116.540.400_BD_HO_CCH
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (6)
MeSH term "Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal"
OCOSH Code: C05.116.540.410_BD_HO_DISH
Exostosis (0)
Exostosis See Bone Diseases/Bone Developmental Diseases/Osteochondrodysplasia/osteochondroma
OCOSH Code: C05.116.540.310_BD_HO_EO
Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna (4)
Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna
OCOSH Code: C05.116.540.420_BD_HO_HFI
Sternocostoclavicular Hyperostosis (3)
MeSH Term "Hyperostosis, Sternocostoclavicular"
OCOSH Code: C05.116.540.600_BD_HO_SH

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Distinctive spinal changes in two patients with unusual forms of autosomal dominant endosteal hyperostosis

Location: http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/142

Case report Distinctive spinal changes in two patients with unusual forms of autosomal dominant endosteal hyperostosis: a case series Ali Al Kaissi , Franz Varga , Shahin Zandieh , Klaus Klaushofer and Franz Grill
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2007, 1:142
Endosteal hyperostosis was encountered in a 26-year-old-man and his 6-month-old daughter....
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SAPHO Syndrome Wikbooks

Location: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Diagnostic_Radiology/Musculoskeletal_Imaging/Infection/SAPHO_Syndrome

Definition Synovitis Acne -- commonly involving the face and upper back. Pustulosis -- usually involving the palms of the hands and/or soles of the feet (palmo-plantar pustulosis). Hyperostosis Osteitis SAPHO syndrome is thought to comprise a spectrum of disorders that share some clinical, radiologic and pathologic characteristics. An entity known as...
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SAPHO Syndrome Wikipedia

Location: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acquired_hyperostosis_syndrome

SAPHO syndrome is thought to comprise a spectrum of disorders that share some clinical, radiologic and pathologic characteristics. An entity known as chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) was first described in 1972. Subsequently in 1978 several cases of CRMO were associated with clinical findings of palmoplantar pustulosis. Since then, a... Uncertain
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