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Craniometaphyseal dysplasia, autosomal recessive type
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Craniometaphyseal dysplasia is a genetic skeletal condition characterized by overgrowth of the skull base or craniofacial bones and bone remodeling (an ongoing, lifelong process during which old bone is removed from the skeleton and new bone is added) of the metaphyses of the long bone.[1]


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  1. Kim YH, Roh DH, Choi BY, Oh SH. . Acta Otolaryngol. 2005 Jul;:. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=DetailsSearch&Term=16012045%5Buid%5D. March 5, 2008.

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