Melorheostosis involving the cervical and upper thoracic spine: radiographic, CT, and MR imaging findings

AM Motimaya, SP Meyers - American journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Melorheostosis, an uncommon mesenchymal dysplasia, rarely affects the axial skeleton. We
describe the imaging findings of melorheostosis involving the cervical and upper thoracic …

Melorheostosis: Two atypical cases

B Sureka, MK Mittal, KK Udhaya… - Indian Journal of …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Melorheostosis is an uncommon mesenchymal dysplasia that rarely affects the axial
skeleton. We describe two atypical cases of melorheostosis with classical imaging findings …

Melorheostosis.

R Rozencwaig, MR Wilson… - American Journal of …, 1997 - europepmc.org
Melorheostosis is a rare, benign connective-tissue disorder characterized by a cortical
thickening of bone with irregular dense hyperostosis that appears to flow along the cortex …

Advanced imaging of melorheostosis with emphasis on MRI

AM Judkiewicz, MD Murphey, CS Resnik… - Skeletal radiology, 2001 - Springer
Objective: To describe the CT and MR imaging appearance of both osseous and
extraosseous manifestations of melorheostosis. Design and patients: We retrospectively …

Severe myelopathy resulting from melorheostosis of the cervicothoracic spine: a case report

SC Zeiller, AR Vaccaro, DW Wimberley, TJ Albert… - JBJS, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Investigation performed at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson
University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania elorheostosis is a rare, noninheritable, benign …

Melorheostosis: case report with radiologic–pathologic correlation

RR Brown, GC Steiner, WB Lehman - Skeletal radiology, 2000 - Springer
Melorheostosis is an unusual mesenchymal dysplasia, which commonly presents on
radiographs as longitudinal bars of hyperostosis in osseous structures. We present a case of …

Craniofacial melorheostosis

M McDermott, BF Branstetter IV… - Journal of computer …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Melorheostosis is a rare benign disease of cortical bone most frequently presenting as
peripheral hyperostosis with a characteristic" melting wax" appearance on conventional …

Detection of melorheostosis on bone scan

WE DRANE - Clinical nuclear medicine, 1987 - journals.lww.com
A case of melorheostosis that was first detected by bone scan during the staging evaluation
of a patient with metastatic lung carcinoma is reported. The unique pattern of skeletal …

Melorheostosis: unusual presentation in a girl

RP Mariaud-Schmidt, WE Bitar, F Pérez-Lamero… - Clinical imaging, 2002 - Elsevier
Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by tense and
erythematous skin, contractures and shortening of the affected limbs. Radiographs reveal …

Melorheostosis of the sacrum causing acute-onset neurological symptoms

JC Yoon, L Al Shafai, A Nahal, RE Turcotte, MH Martin - Skeletal radiology, 2011 - Springer
Melorheostosis is a rare disease causing an overgrowth of cortical bone. The term
“melorheostosis,” coined by Léri and Joanny, denotes a flowing outgrowth of the bones of …