The acro-osteolysis (Hadju-Cheney) syndrome. Review of the literature and report of a case.
Acro-osteolysis ( Hadju - Cheney ) Syndrome is a rare disorder of bone metabolism characterized by progressive destruction of the distal phalangeal bone, curvature of the spine, aplasia of the facial sinuses, and persistence of the cranial sutures. The purpose of this manuscript is to focus on the description of the oro-facial and dental manifestations of the disorder.
D000328:Adult; D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology*; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000473:pathology*; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome; D014034:Toes / Q000473:pathology*; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000473:pathology*