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MUSCULOSKELETAL RADIOLOGY |
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Year : 2014 |
Volume
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Melorheostosis: Two atypical cases
Binit Sureka, Mahesh Kumar Mittal, KK Udhaya, Mukul Sinha, Aliza Mittal, Brij Bhushan Thukral
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Mahesh Kumar Mittal Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, D-II/222, West Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi - 110 023 India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.134415
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Melorheostosis is an uncommon mesenchymal dysplasia that rarely affects the axial skeleton.We describe two atypical cases of melorheostosis with classical imaging findings - the first one involving the cervico-dorsal spine with encroachment of left vertebral artery canal causing attenuation of the left vertebral artery and the second one of mixed sclerosing bony dysplasia (monomelic involvement coexisting with osteopoikilosis). |
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