Melorheostosis
"Melorheostosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of osteosclerosis extending in a linear track mainly through one of the long bones of the upper and lower limbs.
| Descriptor ID |
D008557
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.708.702.593
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melorheostosis" by people in Profiles.
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Parashar P, Musella A, Novak T, Greer RO. Melorheostosis: report of two cases affecting the jaw. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2007 Oct; 104(4):e66-70.