Osteosclerosis autosomal dominant Worth type

Overview

A rare genetic disorder characterized by benign bony areas on the palate and thickening of various long bones

Symptoms

* Increased gonial angle * Deepened mandible * Widened mandible * Cough * Prominent forehead

Causes

* Trauma causing soft tissue damage * Trauma causing jaw fracture * Trauma causing jaw dislocation * Trauma causing dental damage * Trauma from dental procedures * Wisdom tooth removal * Dental abscess * Wisdom teeth * Infection of jaw bone (osteomyelitis) * Dental cyst * Poor dental hygeine * Common cold * Flu * Respiratory infection * Bronchitis * Pneumonia * Viral infection * Bacterial infection * Fungal infection * Asthma * Wheezing * 14q+ syndrome * 3C syndrome * 47,XXX syndrome * Achondrogenesis * Acrocallosal syndrome