Osteopoikilosis: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
<div class="editorbox">
<div class="editorbox">
'''Original Editor '''- Your name will be added here if you created the original content for this page.
'''Original Editor '''- [[User:Tomer Yona|Tomer Yona]]&nbsp;<br>


'''Lead Editors''' &nbsp;  
'''Lead Editors''' &nbsp;  
Line 6: Line 6:
== Definition/Description  ==
== Definition/Description  ==


Osteopoikilosis, also known as&nbsp;‘Spotted Bone Disease’ is&nbsp;benign autosomal dominant&nbsp;bone disorder that&nbsp;characterised by small&nbsp;areas (Islands) of sclerotic bony lesions.&nbsp;Osteopoikilosis mainly appears&nbsp;in long bones, carpal and&nbsp;tarsal bones, the pelvis, sacrum and scapulae.
Osteopoikilosis, also known as&nbsp;‘Spotted Bone Disease’ is&nbsp;benign autosomal dominant&nbsp;bone disorder that&nbsp;characterised by small&nbsp;areas (Islands) of sclerotic bony lesions.&nbsp;Osteopoikilosis mainly appears&nbsp;in long bones, carpal and&nbsp;tarsal bones, the pelvis, sacrum and scapulae.  


This disorder may appear in any ages&nbsp;between 15 and 60 years,&nbsp;with slightly more males than females affected.&nbsp;
This disorder may appear in any ages&nbsp;between 15 and 60 years,&nbsp;with slightly more males than females affected.&nbsp;  


The disorder is not symptomatic<ref name="hill">Hill CE, McKee L. Osteopoikilosis: An important incidental finding. Injury. 2015 Jul 1;46(7):1403-5.</ref><ref name="das">Dasgupta R, Thomas N. Spotted bone disease. BMJ case reports. 2015 May 4;2015:bcr2014208422.</ref>
The disorder is not symptomatic<ref name="hill">Hill CE, McKee L. Osteopoikilosis: An important incidental finding. Injury. 2015 Jul 1;46(7):1403-5.</ref><ref name="das">Dasgupta R, Thomas N. Spotted bone disease. BMJ case reports. 2015 May 4;2015:bcr2014208422.</ref>  


<br>


 
<br>  
<br>


== Clinical Presentation  ==
== Clinical Presentation  ==

Revision as of 13:17, 24 April 2016

Original Editor - Tomer Yona 

Lead Editors  

Definition/Description[edit | edit source]

Osteopoikilosis, also known as ‘Spotted Bone Disease’ is benign autosomal dominant bone disorder that characterised by small areas (Islands) of sclerotic bony lesions. Osteopoikilosis mainly appears in long bones, carpal and tarsal bones, the pelvis, sacrum and scapulae.

This disorder may appear in any ages between 15 and 60 years, with slightly more males than females affected. 

The disorder is not symptomatic[1][2]



Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]

add text here relating to the clinical presentation of the condition

Diagnostic Procedures[edit | edit source]

add text here relating to diagnostic tests for the condition

Management / Interventions
[edit | edit source]

add text here relating to management approaches to the condition

Differential Diagnosis
[edit | edit source]

add text here relating to the differential diagnosis of this condition

Resources
[edit | edit source]

add appropriate resources here

Case Studies[edit | edit source]

add links to case studies here (case studies should be added on new pages using the case study template)

Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]

Failed to load RSS feed from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/erss.cgi?rss_guid=1FU_ZGTY7E6sYYsWpQoU6ZLm4Xs3tM_E1cfHHzrdwSYJU5dgcT|charset=UTF-8|short|max=10: Error parsing XML for RSS

References[edit | edit source]

References will automatically be added here, see adding references tutorial.

  1. Hill CE, McKee L. Osteopoikilosis: An important incidental finding. Injury. 2015 Jul 1;46(7):1403-5.
  2. Dasgupta R, Thomas N. Spotted bone disease. BMJ case reports. 2015 May 4;2015:bcr2014208422.