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MELORHEOSTOSIS [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A very rare form of osteosclerosis or hyperostosis characterized by linear longitudinal thickenings of the shaft of long bones resulting in a flowing wax appearance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Variété rare et non génotypique d'ostéopathie, caractérisée par une ostéosclérose des os des membres avec hyperostose « en coulée de bougie » et parfois responsable de déformations et de douleurs osseuses.

Key term(s)
  • maladie de Léri et Joanny

Spanish

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