Hajdu-Cheney syndrome (acro-osteolysis): a case report of dental interest.
Hajdu-Cheney syndrome (acro-osteolysis) is a rare disorder of bone metabolism characterized by progressive lytic lesions in a number of bones. Constant features of this condition include an osteoporotic skeleton, acro-osteolysis, and a shortened lower third of face. The purpose of this report was to focus on the craniofacial and oral manifestations of the disorder in a 9-year-old boy.
Antoniades
Kostas
K
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Grece.
Kaklamanos
Eleftherios
E
Kavadia
Smaro
S
Hatzistilianou
Maria
M
Antoniades
Vasilis
V
D002648:Child; D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000209:etiology; D005146:Facial Asymmetry / Q000209:etiology*; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000002:abnormalities; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D031845:Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000209:etiology*; D011378:Prognathism / Q000209:etiology*; D014071:Tooth Abnormalities / Q000209:etiology