The radiographic manifestations of bone changes in copper deficiency.

Michael Grunebaum,C. Horodniceanu,R. Steinherz

The radiographic manifestations of bone changes in copper deficiency.

1980

Michael Grunebaum
C. Horodniceanu
R. Steinherz

The bone changes in infants with copper deficiency are typified by osteopenia and the symmetrical appearance of sickle-shaped metaphyseal spurs. Four examples are demonstrated and the differential diagnosis is extensively discussed.

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Radiology
Osteopenia
Radiography
Metaphyseal spurs
Copper deficiency
Differential diagnosis
Dentistry
Medicine
Rickets
Pathology
diagnosis differential

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