title: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a patient with type II autosomal dominant osteopetrosis.
abstract: We report on a 13-year-old boy who had a slipped capital femoral epiphysis and was found to have type II benign autosomal dominant osteopetrosis. This association has not previously been reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Weston Bank, UK.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Cooper
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sprigg
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004839:Epiphyses, Slipped / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005270:Femur Head / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010022:Osteopetrosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography