Look up: melorheostosis

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   Melorheostosis
   Melorheostosis: A rare bone condition that usually begins in childhood characterized by thickening of the bones (sclerosis) of a limb. Pain is frequent in the involved limb. The affected bone can have the appearance of 'dripping candle wax' when visualized with X-ray imaging.
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   melorheostosis
   <radiology> Rare condition of cortical thickening of unknown aetiology most commonly seen in the long bones, 3-59 years, symptoms: usually pain of varying severity, occasionally limited ROM, contracture, insidious onset and chronic course X-ray findings: cortical sclerosis and thickening that may encroach on the medullary canal -- looks like ...
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   Melorheostosis
   `Melorheostosis` is a medical condition where the cortex of the bone becomes wider. It is associated with osteosclerosis. It is a benign dysplasia. Amputation of the affected limb may be necessary.
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   melorheostosis
   (mel″o-re″os-to´sis) a form of osteosclerosis, with linear tracks extending through the long bones.
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   melorheostosis
   rare disorder of unknown cause in which cortical bone overgrowth occurs along the main axis of a bone in such a way as to resemble candle drippings. ...
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   melorheostosis
   Rheostosis confined to the long bones. [G. melos, limb, + rheos, stream, + osteon, bone, + -sis]
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