van Buchem syndrome
van Buch·em syn·drome
(vahn bū'kĕm), [MIM*239100]an osteosclerosing skeletal dysplasia, characterized by mandibular enlargement, thickening of the diaphyses and calvaria, and increased serum alkaline phosphatase; autosomal recessive inheritance.
Synonym(s): generalized cortical hyperostosis
van Buch·em syn·drome
(vahn bū'kĕm), [MIM*239100]an osteosclerosing skeletal dysplasia, characterized by mandibular enlargement, thickening of the diaphyses and calvaria, and increased serum alkaline phosphatase; autosomal recessive inheritance.
Synonym(s): generalized cortical hyperostosis
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van Buch·em syn·drome
(vahn bū'kem sin'drōm)An osteosclerosing skeletal dysplasia, characterized by mandibular enlargement, thickening of the diaphyses and calvaria, and increased serum alkaline phosphatase; autosomal recessive inheritance.
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van Buchem,
Francis Steven Peter, Dutch internist, 1897-1979.van Buchem syndrome - an inherited skeletal dysplasia. Synonym(s): generalized cortical hyperostosis
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van Buch·em syn·drome
(vahn bū'kem sin'drōm) [MIM*239100]Osteosclerosing skeletal dysplasia, characterized by mandibular enlargement, thickening of diaphyses and calvaria, and increased serum alkaline phosphatase; autosomal recessive inheritance.
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