[Osteopoikilosis (author's transl)]. / Osteopoikille. Ein Fallbericht.

Report on radiological and clinical findings in a female patient with osteopoikilosis. A successful specific treatment of this hereditary and constitutional systemic disease of cancellous bones is not available.

[Pyknodysostosis. (Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome)]. / Die Pyknodysostose (Maroteaux-Lamy-Syndrom).

The syndrome of pyknodysostosis is described in a male patient 42 years of age. Pyknodysostosis is characterized by short stature, delayed closure of fontanels, persistence of open cranial sutures and bone fractures. Pyknodysostosis is a hereditary disorder with a prevalence to offsprings of consanguineous intermarriages.