A Male with Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Low Bone Mineral Density and Hashimoto’s Disease

Journal: Clinical Radiology & Imaging Journal (CRIJ) (Vol.3, No. 1)

Publication Date: 2019-01-04

Authors : Haider M Al Attia;

Page : 1-2

Keywords : Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas; Exostosis; Osteoarthrosis; Osteochondrosarcoma;

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Abstract

A 36-year old male with multiple and deforming bony swellings due to hereditary multiple osteochondromas (HMO) was also found to have osteoporosis /osteopenia on DEXA scanning .The patient exhibited a non-clinical Hashimoto's disease as well. This report brieflyprojects on aspects related to the pathogenesis of the lowbone density in this rare condition.

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A Male with Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Low Bone Mineral Density and Hashimoto’s Disease

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