Hyperostosis
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Hyperostosis is an excessive growth of bone. It may lead to exostosis. It occurs in many musculoskeletal disorders and from use of drugs like Isotretinoin. Disorders featuring hyperostosis include: * Camurati-Engelmann disease, type 2 * Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, primary, autosomal recessive, 2 * Melorheostosis * Tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1 * Worth disease of the middle third of the sagittal sinus with large hyperostosis
Hyperostosis is an excessive growth of bone. It may lead to exostosis. It occurs in many musculoskeletal disorders and from use of drugs like Isotretinoin. Disorders featuring hyperostosis include: Camurati-Engelmann disease, type 2 Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, primary, autosomal recessive, 2 Melorheostosis Tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1 Worth disease of the middle third of the sagittal sinus with large hyperostosis]]
See also
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis Hyperostosis frontalis interna Infantile cortical hyperostosis Porotic hyperostosis SAPHO syndrome
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