Autosomal dominant osteopetrosis 2

Autosomal dominant osteopetrosis 2

Definition

A sclerosing disorder of the skeleton characterized by increased bone density that classically displays the radiographic sign of ''sandwich vertebrae'' (dense bands of sclerosis parallel to the vertebral endplates).

Also known as Albers-Schönberg osteopetrosis, autosomal dominant osteopetrosis type 2, OPTA2, osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type 2, osteopetrosis, autosomal dominant type 2 — per MONDO

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