Abstract
We report a case of mixed sclerosing bone dysplasia in a 26-year-old man. This is
a very rare disorder characterized by a variable combination of melorheostosis, osteopoikilosis
and osteopathia striata. The disease may be generalized or may show unilateral involvement.
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