Idiopathic periosteal hyperostosis with dysproteinemia (goldbloom's syndrome): case report and review of the literature

Idiopathic periosteal hyperostosis with dysproteinemia (goldbloom's syndrome): case report and review of the literature

Idiopathic subperiosteal new bone formation is uncommon in childhood. We report a case of diffuse periostitis in association with hypergammaglobulinemia and hypoalbuminemia in a 12‐year‐old boy. In 1966, 2 cases of idiopathic periosteal hyperostosis with accompanying dysproteinemia were documented....

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Veröffentlicht in:Arthritis and rheumatism 1987-11, Vol.30 (11), p.1307-1312
Hauptverfasser: Cameron, Bonnie J., Laxer, Ronald M., Wilmot, Dan M., Greenberg, Mark L., Stein, Leonard D.
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Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Child
Humans
Hypergammaglobulinemia - complications
Hypergammaglobulinemia - physiopathology
Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies
Immunoglobulinopathies
Immunopathology
Male
Medical sciences
Periostitis - complications
Periostitis - pathology
Periostitis - physiopathology
Serum Albumin - deficiency
Syndrome
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Zusammenfassung:Idiopathic subperiosteal new bone formation is uncommon in childhood. We report a case of diffuse periostitis in association with hypergammaglobulinemia and hypoalbuminemia in a 12‐year‐old boy. In 1966, 2 cases of idiopathic periosteal hyperostosis with accompanying dysproteinemia were documented. This report serves as a review of this unique and perplexing problem in clinical diagnosis.
ISSN:0004-3591
1529-0131
DOI:10.1002/art.1780301116