Background Osteopetrosis encompasses a group of rare metabolic bone diseases
characterized by impaired osteoclast activity or development, resulting in high bone mineral …

The osteopetroses are caused by reduced activity of osteoclasts which results in defective
remodelling of bone and increased bone density. They range from a devastating …

Neuroimaging: Clinical and Physical Principles is destined to be the new benchmark among
text/reference books for neuroradiology. Unique among all similar titles is this book's …

Congenital anomalies of the pediatric skull are caused by a diverse group of disorders. For
the purposes of this discussion, these entities can be classified according to the …

Osteopetrosis is a rare hereditary bone disorder presenting with variable clinical features
and is characterized by an increase in bone density and reduction of marrow spaces that …

Cranial imaging studies (radiographs, computed tomographic [CT] scans, magnetic
resonance [MR] images, and bone marrow scintigrams) in 13 infants and children with …

Presentation characteristics were reviewed in 14 children from 12 families with malignant
infantile osteopetrosis seen at two large referral centres for bone marrow transplantation …

Osteopetrosis is a genetically determined bone disease resulting from malfunction of
osteoclastic activity, leading to excessive deposition of immature bone. This may result in …

The authors reviewed cranial imaging studies (radiographs, computed tomographic scans,
and magnetic resonance [MR] images) in 13 infants and children with the autosomal …

The neurologic manifestations of the skeletal dysplasias are reviewed. Three important
major groups are identified: Achondroplasia (cranio‐cervical junction problems in infancy …