Infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey's disease)
Pohl, A.; Orha, L.; Drăgoi, A.M.
Revista de Pediatrie Obstetrica Si Ginecologie. Pediatria 38(4): 369-373
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0303-8416 PMID: 2518583 Document Number: 329405
The paper reports on a case of infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey's disease) diagnosed on the basis of clinical and typical radiological data, and benign and without treatment suggestive evolution by leaps. The appearance of the disease in several members of the same family pleads for its hereditary character.