Neurosurgical considerations in osteopetrosis

Osteopetrosis is a metabolic bone disease resulting in skeletal hyper-sclerosis. Three major genetic subtypes of the disease are phenotypically expressed into three distinguishable forms of the disease, each dictating specific management. Autosomal recessive “severe” osteopetrosis occurs secondary t...

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Main Authors: Adrian Kelly, Aftab Younus, Patrick Lekgwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751919303883