Osteopoikilosis: Rare case with incidental radiographic findings

Authors

Azin Azarfar, HCA HealthcareFollow
Hiffsa Taj, HCA HealthcareFollow
Michael SeifertFollow

Division

North Florida

Hospital

Osceola Regional Medical Center

Document Type

Abstract

Publication Date

1-2020

Keywords

Osteopoikilosis, sclerosing, bone lesions, benign, case reports, radiography

Disciplines

Diagnosis | Internal Medicine | Medical Specialties | Musculoskeletal Diseases | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Abstract

We report a case of benign, autosomal dominant, sclerosing dysplasia of bone in a 41-year-old man. This is a very rare disorder character-ized by numerous, symmetric, homogenous bone islands. The disease is mainly asymptomatic and requires no treatment.

Publisher or Conference

International Journal of Medicine

Recommended Citation

Azarfar A, Taj H, Seifert M. Osteopoikilosis: Rare case with incidental radiographic findings. Int J Med (Dubai). 2020;8(1): 1-3. doi: 10.14419/ijm.v8i1.30168