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A patient with Melorheostosis manifesting with features similar to tricho-dento-osseous syndrome

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Location: http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/51

Description: a case report
Ali Al Kaissi , Martin Skoumal , Katharina Roetzer , Franz Grill and Klaus Klaushofer Journal of Medical Case Reports 2008, 2:51
Melorheostosis has not previously been reported to be a part of TDO and an extensive review of the literature suggests that the constellation of hair, tooth and bone abnormalities found in our patient either represents an unusual variant of tricho-dento-osseous syndrome or a new syndrome.

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Al Kaissi et al
Institution: Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Language: English

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