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occipital horn

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occipital horn
Any of the broad, calcified protrusions exostoses that extend caudally from the base of the skull, seen in X-linked type IX Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which is related to defective copper metabolism, resulting in 2º lysyl oxidase deficiency and by extension, collagen defects


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