Clinical spectrum of osteopetrosis with secondary osteomyelitis of the mandible: Report of two cases

Osteopetrosis is an inherited disorder of the bone caused by mutations in gene that encode for carbonic anhydrase. This results in defective osteoclast function leading to resorption defects and formation of bones that are extremely dense and prone to fractures. In addition, it causes a variety of c...

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Main Authors: Sadaksharam Jayachandran (Author), Manoharan Preethi (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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