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Swollen bone

Swollen bone: Introduction

Swollen bone: Enlarged, swollen, or misshapen bones. See free access online books about Swollen bone below. See detailed information below for a list of 188 causes of Swollen bone, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Swollen bone:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Swollen bone. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Swollen bone:

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Diagnostic Guides for Swollen bone

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  • Bone Cyst
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
 

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Organs affected by Swollen bone:

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Detailed list of causes of Swollen bone

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How Common are these Causes of Swollen bone?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Swollen bone. Of the 188 causes of Swollen bone that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 2 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 3 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 7 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 179 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 188 causes of Swollen bone

Conditions listing symptoms: Swollen bone:

The following list of conditions have 'Swollen bone' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome ... rickets
  • Achondrogenesis type 1A ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Achondrogenesis, type 3 ... bone abnormalities
  • Acid phosphatase deficiency ... rickets
  • Acrocephalopolydactyly II ... bone abnormalities
  • Acromegaly ... bone overgrowth
  • Adult hypophosphatasia ... childhood rickets, bone deformities
  • Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Alpha-mannosidosis type II ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Angio-osteohypotrophic syndrome ... bone deformity
  • Avitaminosis ... rickets
  • Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly - hydrocephaly - skeletal abnormalities ... skeletal abnormalities

    B

  • Baber's syndrome ... rickets
  • Bartter Syndrome ... rickets
  • Bartter's syndrome, antenatal type 1 ... rickets
  • Bartters syndrome, antenatal , type 2 ... rickets
  • Beemer-Ertbruggen syndrome ... increased bone density
  • Bessel-Hagen disease ... bone deformity
  • Bile acid synthesis defect, congenital, 2 ... rickets
  • Bile acid synthesis defects ... rickets
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 1 ... rickets
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 2 ... rickets
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 3 ... rickets
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 4 ... rickets
  • Bone dysplasia Azouz type ... bone deformities

    C

  • CDG syndrome type 4 ... skeletal abnormalities
  • CDG syndrome type I ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Cerebellar hypoplasia - endosteal sclerosis ... increased bone density
  • Cerebro-oculo-dento-auriculo-skeletal syndrome ... bone abnormalities
  • Childhood hypophosphatasia ... rickets
  • Chondrodysplasia, type Nance-Sweeney ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Chondrodystrophy ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Chondromatosis (benign) ... bone deformity
  • Christian-Demyer-Franken syndrome ... long bones
  • Chromosome 21 Ring ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Coffin-Lowry syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Connective tissue disorders ... bones too long, bones too short
  • Copper deficiency, familial benign ... bone abnormalities
  • Cutis laxa, recessive ... bone abnormalities
  • Cutis laxa, recessive type 1 ... bone abnormalities
  • Cutis laxa, recessive type 2 ... bone abnormalities

    D

  • Deafness - skeletal dysplasia - lip granuloma ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Deafness conductive - ptosis - skeletal anomalies ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Diaphyseal aclasis ... bone overgrowth, bone deformity

    E

  • Ear, patella, short stature syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Elephant man in context of NF ... bone changes
  • Emanuel syndrome ... bone deformities
  • Empty Sella Syndrome ... increased bone density
  • Enchondromatosis (benign) ... bone deformity
  • Epidermal nevus - vitamin D resistant rickets ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Epilepsy - microcephaly - skeletal dysplasia ... skeletal abnormalities

    F

  • Familial hypertryptophanemia ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Fanconi renotubular syndrome ... rickets, bone deformity
  • Fanconi syndrome ... rickets, bone deformities
  • Faye-Petersen-Ward-Carey syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Fibrous Dysplasia ... bone deformities
  • Fraser-Jequier-Chen syndrome ... bone deformities

    G

  • Gurrieri-Sammito-Bellussi syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities

    H

  • Haferkamp syndrome ... bone deformity
  • Hemophilia B ... bone deformities
  • Hereditary primary Fanconi disease ... rickets
  • Homocystinuria ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Hutterite cerebroosteonephrodysplasia syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Hyper-IgE Syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Hyperostosis cortical infantile ... bone changes
  • Hypertryptophanemia ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Hypophosphatemia, Familial ... rickets
  • Hypophosphatemic rickets ... rickets, skeletal abnormalities
  • Hypothalamic hamartomas ... skeletal abnormalities

    I

  • Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder ... bone abnormalities
  • Infantile hypophosphatasia ... rickets, bent bones
  • Intellectual deficit - cataracts - calcified pinnae - myopathy ... bone abnormalities
  • Intrauterine growth retardation - metaphyseal dysplasia - adrenal hypoplasia congenita - genital anomalies ... skeletal abnormalities

    K

  • Klinefelter syndrome, variants ... skeletal abnormalities

    L

  • Lightwood-Albright syndrome ... rickets, bone deformities
  • Lobstein disease ... bone deformity
  • Lowe oculocerebrorenal syndrome ... rickets

    M

  • Manz syndrome ... rickets
  • Marfan syndrome ... long bones, skeletal abnormalities
  • MASA Syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • McCune-Albright Syndrome ... rickets, bone deformity
  • Mental retardation cataracts calcified pinnae myopathy ... bone abnormalities
  • Metabolic disorders ... bone abnormalities
  • Methotrexate - Teratogenic Agent ... bone abnormalities
  • Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism, type 1 ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis VII ... skeletal irregularities
  • Multiple Hereditary Exostoses ... bone deformity
  • Multiple pterygium syndrome lethal type ... long bones
  • Multiple Skeletal abnormalities with Anterior Segment Anomalies of the Eye and Early Lethality ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Myopathy, limb-girdle, with bone fragility ... bone abnormalities

    N

  • Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF-1) ... bone deformities, bone abnormalities
  • Neurofibromatosis-1 ... bone deformities, bone abnormalities

    O

  • Ollier Disease ... bone deformities
  • Oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia ... rickets
  • OSMED, Homozygous ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Ossified Ear cartilages with Mental deficiency, Muscle Wasting and Bony Changes ... bone abnormalities
  • Osteodysplastic dwarfism, Corsello type ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Osteopetrosis ... increased bone density
  • Osteopetrosis lethal ... increased bone density
  • Osteopetrosis, autosomal recessive 2 ... bone deformities
  • Osteopetrosis, intermediate form ... increased bone density
  • Osteopetrosis, mild autosomal recessive form ... increased bone density
  • Osteosclerosis - ichthyosis - premature ovarian failure ... increased bone density
  • Osteosclerosis with ichthyosis and premature ovarian failure ... increased bone density
  • Oto-spondylo-megaepiphyseal dysplasia, autosomal recessive ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Oto-spondylo-megaepiphyseal dysplasia, homozygous ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Otoonychoperoneal syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia ... skeletal abnormalities

    P

  • Paget's disease of bone ... enlarged bones, bone deformities
  • Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease ... skeletal deformation
  • Pierre Robin syndrome skeletal dysplasia polydactyly ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Pointer syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Polyostotic osteolytic dysplasia, hereditary expansile ... bone deformity
  • Primerose syndrome ... bone abnormalities
  • Primrose Syndrome ... bone abnormalities
  • Pseudophosphatasia ... rickets, bent bones
  • Pterygium syndrome, X-linked ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Pycnodysostosis ... increased bone density
  • Pyknoachondrogenesis ... increased bone density

    R

  • Raine syndrome ... increased bone density
  • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome ... bone changes
  • Refsum Disease ... bone changes
  • Renal osteodystrophy ... rickets, bent bones
  • Renal Tubular Acidosis ... rickets
  • Renal tubulopathy - diabetes mellitus - cerebellar ataxia ... rickets
  • Rokitansky-Küster-Haüser syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Roy-Maroteaux-Kremp syndrome ... increased bone density, bone abnormalities

    S

  • Sarrouy disease ... rickets
  • SCARF syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Short stature, Brussels type ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Skeletal dysplasia - coarse facies - mental retardation ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Slavotinek hurst syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Slavotinek-Pike-Mills-Hurst syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Spastic paraplegia 9, autosomal dominant ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Sphingolipidosis ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Spinal muscular atrophy, Ryukyuan type ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Sulfatidosis juvenile, Austin type ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Syphilis - Teratogenic Agent ... bone abnormalities

    T

  • TDO type II ... increased bone density
  • Toni-Fanconi syndrome type 1 ... rickets
  • Tricho-dento-osseous syndrome ... increased bone density
  • Tricho-dento-osseous syndrome type I ... increased bone density
  • Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 3 ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Trisomy 10 mosaicism ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Trisomy 18 mosaicism ... bone abnormalities
  • Trisomy 4 mosaicism ... skeletal abnormalities
  • Turner Syndrome ... skeletal abnormalities

    U

  • Uniparental disomy ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Uniparental disomy 13 ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Uniparental disomy of 11 ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Uniparental disomy of 13 ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Uniparental disomy of 2 ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Uniparental disomy of 6 ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Uniparental disomy, paternal, chromosome 14 ... Skeletal abnormalities

    V

  • Vitamin D deficiency ... rickets

    W

  • Wildervanck syndrome ... Skeletal abnormalities
  • Wilson's Disease ... bone changes

    Conditions listing complications: Swollen bone:

    The following list of conditions have 'Swollen bone' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    B

  • Bessel-Hagen disease ... bone deformities
  • Bile acid synthesis defect, congenital, 4 ... rickets

    C

  • Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis ... bone deformity
  • CRMO, juvenile ... bone deformities
  • Cutis laxa - osteoporosis ... bone deformity

    D

  • Dent syndrome ... rickets
  • Dent's disease ... rickets

    E

  • Exostoses, multiple, type 1 ... bone deformities
  • Exostoses, multiple, type 2 ... bone deformities
  • Exostoses, multiple, type 3 ... bone deformities

    G

  • Growth plate injuries ... crooked bone growth

    H

  • Hip Replacement ... heterotopic bone formation

    M

  • Majeed syndrome ... bone deformity
  • McCune-Albright Syndrome ... rickets, bone deformity

    N

  • Nephrolithiasis type 1 ... rickets
  • Nephrolithiasis type 2 ... rickets

    O

  • Osteitis ... bone deformity

    R

  • Renal osteodystrophy ... bone deformities, renal rickets
  • Renal tubular acidosis progressive nerve deafness ... rickets
  • Renal tubular acidosis, distal ... rickets
  • Renal tubular acidosis, distal - type I ... rickets
  • Renal tubular acidosis, distal - type III ... rickets

    S

  • Sickle Cell Anemia ... bone deformity

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  • Causes of Swollen bone Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Swollen bone based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

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    Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Swollen bone?

    Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Swollen bone, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.

    Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

    Classifications of Swollen bone:

    Subtypes of Swollen bone:

    Bone changes (157 causes), Rickets (33 causes)

    Medical Conditions associated with Swollen bone:

    Bone symptoms (645 causes), Bone changes (157 causes), Swelling symptoms (3152 causes)

    Symptoms related to Swollen bone:

    Bone injury, Swelling symptoms (3152 causes), Bone pain (199 causes), Edema (114 causes), Fractures (99 causes), Bone callus, Subperiosteal hematoma, Acute osteomyelitis, Chronic osteomyelitis, Rickets (33 causes), Poorly healed fracture, Acromegaly (6 causes), Paget's disease of bone, Bone tumor, Cartilage tumor

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