Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I

Introduction: Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I

Description of Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I

Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I (medical condition): A very rare dominantly inherited syndrome characterized mainly by increased bone density. The increased bone density results because old bone is not resorbed and replaced with new bone. Only 33 cases in 3 families have been reported. In type I, the increased bone density occurs throughout the body with the skull being the most affected. There is no associated increase in risk of fractures. Many cases are asymptomatic.

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• Autosomal dominant
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Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I as a Disease

Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I: Another name for Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type 1 (or close medical condition association).
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Symptoms of Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I (Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type 1)

Some of the symptoms of Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I incude:

• Chronic bone pain
• Cranial nerve problems
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• Facial palsy
• Hearing loss

See full list of 6 symptoms of Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type I (Osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type 1)

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