title: Leri's melorheostosis: three pediatric cases and a review of the literature.
abstract: Three pediatric cases of melorheostosis are described. Growth disorders of the limbs are often the first signs in children. The radiological appearance consists of long tracks of increased cortical radiodensity in the long bones and of small dense islets in the epiphyses.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005269:Femur / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008557:Melorheostosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging