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Osteolysis, Essential

Mbuyi-Muamba, J.M. et al., Pai, G.S. et al.

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High impact information on Osteolysis, Essential

Idiopathic multicentric osteolysis is a rare skeletal disorder, usually presenting in early childhood with a clinical picture mimicking juvenile rheumatoid arthritis [1].

Anatomical context of Osteolysis, Essential

A 54-year-old male with a 10-year history of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis subsequently developed generalized osteoporosis, multiple cervical spine subluxation, vertebral collapses, and massive osteolysis of the humeral and femoral heads and carpal bones [2].

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Idiopathic multicentric osteolysis: report of two new cases and a review of the literature. Pai, G.S., Macpherson, R.I. Am. J. Med. Genet. (1988) [Pubmed]
Case report: massive osteolysis in a case of rheumatoid arthritis: clinical, histologic and biochemical findings. Mbuyi-Muamba, J.M., Dequeker, J., Burssens, A. Metabolic bone disease & related research. (1983) [Pubmed]

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