Gorham's disease

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Gorham's disease

[gor′əmz]

Etymology: Lemuel Whittington Gorham, American physician, 1885-1968

a gradual, but often complete, resorption of a bone or group of bones, which may be associated with multiple hemangiomas. It usually occurs in children or young adults, sometimes following trauma, but its cause is unknown.

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