Gorlin's syndrome: Diffuse appendicular skeletal involvement with scintigraphic correlation

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 318-321

  Ly, Justin Q ^a   Beall, Douglas P ^b  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal cell nevus syndrome; Gorlin Goltz syndrome; Osseous changes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; OSTEOPENIA; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; SKELETON MALFORMATION;

BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; BONE AND BONES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0141427974     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2003.01186.x     Document Type: Article

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