Text Box: © Copyright 2001—2006  Melorheostosis Association.  All rights reserved. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NOTE:  Articles relating specifically to melorheostosis of the hand are presented separately at the end. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Alvarex, M.J. Moreno Linear scleroderma and melorheostosis: Case presentation and Literature Review Clinical Rheumatology, 1996, 15, No. 4 (389-93) Belzunegui, J. Mixed Sclerosing Bone Dystrophy. Report of a case and review of the literature Clinical rheumatology, 1996 15, No. 4 (378-81) Biaou, O. Melorheostosis with bilateral involvement in a black African patient             Joint Bone Spine.  2004 Jan;71(1):70-2   Bied, J. C. La Melorheostose Chez L’Adulte (Article in French, Summary in English, Italian and German) Melorheostosis in the adult—A report of two cases, of which one was treated with a disphosphonate (EHDP) Revue du Rhumatisme, March 1976, Vol. 43 (3), 193-199   Birtane, M. Melorheostosis: Report of a New Case with Linear Scleroderma Clinical Rheumatology, 1998, Vol. 17 (6), 543-5   Brown, Robert R. Melorheostosis: case report with radiologic-pathologic correlation Skeletal Radiology (2000) Vol. 29, 548-552     Butkus, Christine E. Melorheostosis in a Patient with Familial Osteopoikilosis American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1997, Vol. 72, 43-46   Campbell, Crawford J. Melorheostosis The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Oct. 1968, Vol. 50A (7), 1281-1304 Debeer, P. Melorheostosis in a family with autosomal dominant osteopoikilosis:  report of a third family             Am J Med Genet 2003 Jun 1;119A(2):188-93   Dinmar, John R. Melorheostosis: Two Case Presentations and Review of the Literature Orthopaedic Review, 1987, 16 (615-21) Drane, Walter E. Detection of Melorheostosis on Bone Scan Clinical Nuclear Medicine (l987), 12 (548-51) Ghai, S. Mixed sclerosing bone dysplasia--a case report with literature review              Clin Imaging. 2003 May-Jun;27(3):203-5. Review.    Goldman, Amy Beth Case Report 778 Skeletal Radiology, 1993, Vol. 22, 206-210   Greenspan, Adam Melorheostosis: review and update (Bone dysplasia series) Journal de l”association canadienne des Radiologistes, Oct. 1999, Vol 50 (5), 324-30 Happle, R. Melorheostosis may originate as a type 2 segmental manifestation of osteopoikilosis             Am J Med Genet. 2004 Mar 15;125A(3):221-3. Review.   Hove , E. Melorheostosis—Report on 5 Cases with Follow-up Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, (1971), Vol. 42(4), 315-9   Kawabata, Hidehiko Melorheostosis of the upper limb: A Report of Two Cases The Journal of Hand Surgery, Nov. 1984, Vol. 9A (6), 871-6 Mudge, Ingrid Melorheostosis of the foot: a case report and review of the literature Nebraska Medical Journal, Jan. 1996, (18-21)     Nevin, Norman C. Melorheostosis in a Family With Autosomal Dominant Osteopoikilosis American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1999, Vol. 82, 409-414 Mariaud-Schmidt, R.P. Melorheostosis: unusual presentation in a girl            Clin Imaging. 2002 Jan-Feb;26(1):58-62   Ostrowski, D. M. Mixed Sclerosing Bone Dystrophy Presenting with Upper Extremity Deformities The Journal of Hand Surgery, Feb. 1992, Vol. 17B (1), 108-112   Pajarinen, P. Melorheostosis – A case report with special reference to bone mineral density, bone circulation and bone scan Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae, 1978, Vol. 67 (1), 36-7   Perlman, Michael D. Melorheostosis: A Case Report and Literature Review The Journal of Foot Surgery (1990), 29(4), (353-56)   Rooney, Richard Arthroscopic Excision of Intra-Articular Ossifications (A case report and review of the literature) The Am. Journal of Orthopedics, June 1996, Vol. 25 (6) (437-40)   Rozenswaig, Richard.   Melorheostosis  The American Journal of Orthopedics, 1997 Feb.; 26(2):83-9   Semble, E. L. Successful Symptomatic Treatment of Melorheostosis with Nifedipine Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 1986, Vol. 4, 277-280 Vahoenacker, F.M. Sclerosing bone dysplasias: genetic and radioclinical features             Eur Radiol. 2000;10(9):1423-33. Review.  Werner, Michael S. Melorheostosis. A Review of the Literature and Case Report Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Assn. (1987), 77(2), (96-8)   Williams, J. W. Cranio-facial Melorheostosis: case report and review of the literature The British Journal of Radiology, 1991, Vol. 64, 60-62 Younge, Derek Melorheostosis in Children—Clinical Features and Natural History The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Nov. 1979, Vol. 61-B (4), 415-18 ARTICLES -- MELORHEOSTOSIS OF THE HAND Azuma, Hirohiko Melorheostosis of the hand: A report of two cases. The Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol. 17A, No. 6, November 1992 (1076-78)   Bostman, O.M. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in a Melorheostotic Limb The Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol 10B, No. l, Feb. 1985 (101-102)   Caudle, Robert J. Melorheostosis of the Hand (A case report with long term follow-up) The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 69-A, No. 8, Oct. 1987 (1229-1231)   Colavita, N. Melorheostosis : Presentation of a case followed-up for 24 years Arch Ortohop Trauma Surg (l987) 106:123-125.   Pruitt, Donald L. Soft tissue contractures from melorheostosis involving the upper extremity The Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol 17A, No. 1, Jan. 1992 (90-93)   Rozencwaig, Richard Melorheostosis of the skeletally Immature hand: A case report and long term follow-up evaluation The Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol. 21A, No. 4 July 1996 (703-6) Sharma, R. Melorheostosis of the Hand Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume, 1996) 21B:3 (413-15) Wiater, J. Michael Melorheostosis of the Hand: A Comprehensive Review Hand Surgery, Vol. 3 No 1 (June 1998) 123-3 

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