| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,773,339,013 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
infantile cortical hyperostosis |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia | 0.03 sec. |
|
infantile cortical hyperostosis [′in·fən‚tīl ′kȯrd·ə·kəl ‚hī·pə‚rä′stō·səs] (medicine) A condition occurring during the first 3 months of life in which there is fever and painful swelling of the soft tissue of the lower jaw, characterized by periosteal proliferation of the mandible. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey's disease) is a self-limited disease. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|