Osteopoikilosis

Overview

A rare genetic bone disorder characterized by small areas of denser than normal bone which normally produces no symptoms.

Symptoms

* Asymptomatic Note that Osteopoikilosis symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Osteopoikilosis signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.

Causes

* 2-methylbutyryl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency * 3 alpha methylcrotonyl-Coa carboxylase 1 deficiency * 3 alpha methylcrotonyl-coa carboxylase 2 deficiency * 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency * 47,XXX syndrome