Gorhams disappearing bone disease: a rare cause of extensive bone destruction

• Main Authors: Suppiah, Subapriya, Muridan, Roziah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54396/1/Gorhams%20disappearing%20bone%20disease.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54396/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/penyelidikan/malaysian_journal_of_medicine_and_health_sciences_mjmhs/mjmhs_vol12_no1_jan_2016-28050

Osteolytic disease of the bones have a myriad range of aetiology. One rare cause is Gorham’s disease or disappearing bone disease. This disease is a diagnosis by exclusion using correlation made with clinical presentation, radiological findings and histopathological confirmation. Al...