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Medical Definition of Infantile cortical hyperostosis
1. Neonatal subperiosteal bone formation over many bones, especially the mandible and clavicles and the shafts of long bones; it follows fever, usually appearing before 6 months of age and disappearing during childhood. Synonym: Caffey's disease, Caffey's syndrome, Caffey-Silverman syndrome. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis
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