Osteopoikilosis

An asymptomatic, autosomal dominant trait in which pea-sized sclerotic spots, prominent in the metaphyseal area, are accompanied by unique cutaneous lesions. These are yellowish papules or plaques with increased elastin content. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, pp1434-35)

Year introduced: 1991(1964)

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Tree Number(s): C05.116.099.708.702.685, C17.300.705

MeSH Unique ID: D010023

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• Osteopoikiloses

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Musculoskeletal Diseases
Bone Diseases
Bone Diseases, Developmental
Osteochondrodysplasias
Osteosclerosis
Osteopoikilosis

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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Connective Tissue Diseases
Osteopoikilosis