Osteopoikilia: presentation of two cases

Authors

  • Damaris Pérez Betancourt Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Marta Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Dorian W. Calero Rojas Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Keywords:

bone diseases, developmental/etiology, diagnostic imaging, biopsy

Abstract

The osteopoikilosis is a rare illness characterized by an alteration of the bone remodeling. The case of two patients, members of the same family (mother and son), who suffered from this illness, is presented here.

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Author Biographies

Damaris Pérez Betancourt, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y en Imagenología. Profesora Instructora de la Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”.

Marta Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I y II Grado en Medicina Interna. Profesora Auxiliar de la Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”.

Dorian W. Calero Rojas, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral. Residente de Imagenología.

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How to Cite

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Pérez Betancourt D, Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez M, Calero Rojas DW. Osteopoikilia: presentation of two cases. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2010 Jan. 1 [cited 2025 Nov. 6];4(1):52-6. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/490

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2010): January-March

Section

Case Reports

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