Lethal infantile cortical hyperostosis

Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2005 Mar-Apr;24(2):89-94. doi: 10.1080/15227950591008303.

Abstract

We present an unusual case of the rare occurrence of lethal infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey disease). Clinical and Pathological aspects are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bone and Bones / pathology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperostosis, Cortical, Congenital / pathology*
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Polyhydramnios / complications
  • Pregnancy