Look up: melorheostosis

1. 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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2. 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 ...
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3. melorheostosis
   (mel″o-re″os-to´sis) a form of osteosclerosis, with linear tracks extending through the long bones.
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4. 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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5. melorheostosis
   Type: Term Pronunciation: mel′ō-rē′os-tō′sis Definitions: 1. Rheostosis confined to the long bones.
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6. Melorheostosis
   | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = 155950 | MedlinePlus = | eMedicineSubj = | eMedicineTopic = | MeshID = D008557 --> `Melorheostosis` is a medical developmental disorder and mesenchymal dysplasia in which the bony cortex widens and becomes hyperdense in a sclerotomal distribution. Diagnosis: Melorheosto...
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