Multiple Heriditary Exostoses in a Family for Three Generation of Indian Origin with Review of Literature

Multiple hereditary exostoses (MHE) are an autosomal dominant disorder, consisting of multiple cartilage capped bone tumour arising from the metaphysis of long tubular bones. Mutations are seen in Exostosin-1 and Exostosin-2 genes. We present a family of MHE for three generations. The index case w...

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Main Authors: Kalyani R, Prabhakar K, Gopinath B, Sheik Naseer B, Krishnamurthy DS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4942/8228_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(Sh).pdf