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Melorheostosis

Known as: Melorheostosis of Leri, PERIOSTITIS, MONOMELIC, Melorheostosis [Disease/Finding] 
A very rare bone disorder characterized by thickening of the cortex in a linear pattern. Signs and symptoms include joint pain, joint swelling, limb… 
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Melorheostosis and the sclerotomes: A radiological correlation
Melorheostosis is characterised radiologically by hyperostotic linear densities in bone. These densities have a peculiarly… 
2000
2000
Thermodynamic and kinetic foundations of the micellization theory. 3. Initial stages of micellization
The kinetics of the initial stages of micellization was considered for the solution of a nonionic colloidal surfactant. Quasi… 
1994
1994
Radionuclide Imaging in Forme Fruste of Melorheostosis
Scintigraphy was instrumental in two histologically proven cases of forme fruste melorheostosis. Radionuclide bone scans… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Melorheostosis: a case report and literature review.
Melorheostosis is a rare form of cortical hyperostosis that resembles wax dripping down the side of a candle. This disease… 
1986
1986
Synchronous left subclavian and axillary artery aneurysms associated with melorheostosis.
Melorheostosis is a benign, rare congenital disorder of hyperostosis of one or more bones. A case of melorheostosis associated… 
1979
1979
Para-articular ossifications associated with melorheostosis Léri.
A case of para-articular ossifications associated with melorheostosis gave differential diagnostic problems, as the only symptom… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Mixed sclerosing bone dystrophy with regression of melorheostosis.
This report describes a case of melorheostosis associated with osteopoikilosis and clinical evidence of an arteriovenous… 
1969
1969
Melorheostosis associated with arteriovenous aneurysm of the left arm and trunk. Report of a case with long follow-up.
A long-term follow-up of a patient with melorheostosis and arteriovenous aneurysms confined to the left side of the body is… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
MELORHEOSTOSIS WITH LINEAR SCLERODERMA.
The seventh case of linear scleroderma associated with melorheostosis is presented and the literature reviewed. Melorheostosis is… 
Review
1942
Review
1942
Melorheostosis. Report on a Case with a Review of the Literature
Melorheostosis is a rare bone condition first described, in 1922, by Leri and Joanny.1 The case we report here is evidently an… 
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