"Melorheostosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of osteosclerosis extending in a linear track mainly through one of the long bones of the upper and lower limbs.
| Descriptor ID |
D008557
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.708.702.593
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melorheostosis" by people in Profiles.
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Pelvic Pain Due to Ischial Tuberosity and Acetabular Melorheostosis-Multimodal Image Presentation. PM R. 2016 09; 8(9):917-8.
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Mixed-sclerosing-bone-dystrophy: 42-year follow-up of a case reported as osteopetrosis. Calcif Tissue Int. 1986 Mar; 38(3):175-85.
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Mixed-sclerosing-bone-dystrophy: report of a case and review of the literature. Skeletal Radiol. 1981; 6(2):95-102.
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99mTc-pyrophosphate bone imaging in osteopoikilosis, osteopathia striata, and melorheostosis. Radiology. 1978 May; 127(2):439-43.