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Osteopetrosis (marble bone disease)—agenesis of paranasal sinuses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

K. O. Paulose ,
Salman Al Khalifa ,
P. K. Shenoy ,
S. Harris  and
R. K. Sharma
K. O. Paulose*
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain.
Salman Al Khalifa
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain.
P. K. Shenoy
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain.
S. Harris
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain.
R. K. Sharma
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain.
*
K.O. Paulose, F.R.C.S., D.L.O., Senior Registrar in E.N.T. Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, P.O. Box 28743, State of Bahrain.
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Abstract

A case of Osteopertrosis (Marble Bone Disease) in a child is presented. Agenesis (non-pneumatization) of all paranasal sinuses has been one of the salient features in this case.

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Clinical Records
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 102 , Issue 11 , November 1988 , pp. 1047 - 1051
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1988

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