Medical Definition of Van Buchem's syndrome
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An inherited skeletal dysplasia, with mandibular enlargement and thickening of the diaphyses and calvaria, and increased serum alkaline phosphatase; autosomal recessive inheritance.
Synonym: generalised cortical hyperostosis.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Van Buchem's Syndrome
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