Albers-Schonberg disease
Overview
Osteopetrosis also known as marble bone disease and Albers-Schonberg disease is an extremely rare inherited disorder whereby the bones harden, becoming denser, in contrast to the more prevalent osteomalacia, ...
Albers-Schonberg Disease
Marble Bones
Osteosclerosis Fragilis Generalisata
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Aka. Albers-Schonberg Disease; extremely rare hereditary condition in which bone density is much higher than normal, making bones much more susceptible to being broken. Osteopetrosis can lead to blindness.
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Oculus uterque; both eyes.
Albers-Schonberg disease -- Adult benign dominant form: A rare disorder characterized primarily by increased bone density as old bone is not resorbed and replaced with new bone - is also known as marble bone disease.
Albers-Schonberg Disease
Albinism - Support Group
Albinism with Hemorrhagic Diathesis and Pigmented Reticuloendothelial Cells
Albinism, ocular
Albinism, Oculocutaneous
Albright Syndrome
Albumin Test, Blood - Medical Test ...
Albers-Schonberg Disease
Albinism with Hemorrhagic Diathesis and Pigmented Reticuloendothelial Cells
Albinism, ocular
Albinism, oculocutaneous
Albright Syndrome
Albumin Test, Blood - Medical Test ...
Osteopetrosis tarda is usually a milder disorder with delayed manifestations and often referred to as Albers-Schonberg disease .
It is sometimes called 'Marble Bone Disease,' in a reference to the extreme hardening of the bones involved, and it is also known as Albers-Schonberg Disease.
Turner's syndrome, a genetic disease in females that affects physical and reproductive development.
Other diseases that can cause scoliosis are Marfan's syndrome, Aicardi syndrome, Friedreich ataxia, Albers-Schonberg disease, rheumatoid arthritis, ...
 See also: Symptom, Deficiency, Cancer, Sclerosis, Autosomal dominant
  
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