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Basilar impression and hereditary fragility of the bones

Impression basilaire et fragilité congénitale des os

Basiläre Impression und angeborene Knochen-Fragilität

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Summary

In regard to a case of osteogenesis imperfecta tarda the authors pose the problem of the connexion between basilar impression and disorders of mineralization. Is the basilar invagination congenital or acquired?

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A propos d'un cas de maladie de Lobstein avec impression basilaire, les auteurs posent la question de l'origine congénitale ou acquise de l'impression basilaire.

Zusammenfassung

Ist die basiläre Impression in der Lobstein'schen Krankheit primär oder sekundär? Das ist eine Frage, die wir uns stellen nach der Studie von einem Fall.

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Dirheimer, Y., Babin, E. Basilar impression and hereditary fragility of the bones. Neuroradiology 3, 41–43 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00346117

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