Clinical and Radiographic Features of Pycnodysostosis with Emphasis on Dentofacial Problems

Pycnodysostosis (PDO) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by cathepsin K deficiency which plays an important role in bone metabolism. Among clinical features of this disease which are mainly caused by altered bone remodeling are craniofacial abnormalities such as hypoplastic maxilla and obtuse...

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Main Authors: Hossein Aghili, Seyed Mohammad Ali Tabatabaei, Mahdjoube Goldani Moghadam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4352485
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