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Location: http://www.diseasesdatabase.com/ddb30071.htm
Description: "An asymptomatic, autosomal dominant trait in which pea-sized sclerotic spots, prominent in the metaphyseal area, are accompanied by unique cutaneous lesions. These are yellowish papules or plaques with increased elastin content. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, pp1434-35)"
aka/or
Buschke-Ollendorf syndrome
aka/or
Dermatofibrosis lenticularis
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Disseminated dermatofibrosis
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Osteodermatopoikilosis
aka/or
Osteopathia condensans disseminata
may cause or feature
X-ray abnormalities
Osteosclerosis
may be a risk factor for
Benign neoplastic conditions
Connective tissue nevus of skin
may be allelic with Melorheostosis
belong(s) to the category of Autosomal dominant conditions
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Added: Sun Dec 17 2006