title: The Hajdu-Cheney syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
abstract: Hajdu-Cheney syndrome which is also known as type VI idiopathic osteolysis is a rare disease transmitted autosomal dominantly. In this syndrome, osteolysis involves primarily the terminal phalanges. We describe here a 18-year-old boy with typical clinical and radiological signs of Hajdu-Cheney syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Diren
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kovanlikaya
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Süller
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Dicle
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005385:Fingers / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010015:Osteolysis, Essential / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics; D011859:Radiography