PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | osteopetrosis |
| Symptom | C0029443|osteomyelitis |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 22472060 | osteomyelitis is common in patients with osteopetrosis because of a reduced resistance to infection the increased incidence of osteomyelitis has been attributed to the lack of marrow vascularity in osteopetrotic bone and impairment of white cell function . |
| PubMedID- 23482851 | This case report discusses a case of osteopetrosis with osteomyelitis as a complication in a 8-year-old boy. |
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