Rare Case of Pycnodysostosis: Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 8

Abstract

It’s a rare disease of bone described under diastropic dwarfism. Inherited as autosomal recessive. Famous painter TOULOUSE LAUTREC had suffered from it. The term pycnodysastosis coined by Maroteaux and Lamy (1962)

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Saini Thirupathi

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Saini Thirupathi (2018). Rare Case of Pycnodysostosis: Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 6(8), 607-609. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-518318