. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . me_ timegiving the case records nearly verbatim. Abibliography at the end of this paper 284 Report of a Case of So-called Marble Bones includes the sources of the reports referredto in the article by Schulze as well assome other recent articles on allied diseases(osteosclerosis, rickets,osteomalacia, iragil-itas ossium, metastatic bone tumors, etc.).The article by Schulze is entitled,The Nature of the Picture in the Illnessknown as Marble Bones. It is as follows: In 1904 Albers-Schonberg- called atten-tion to an unu
. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . me_ timegiving the case records nearly verbatim. Abibliography at the end of this paper 284 Report of a Case of So-called Marble Bones includes the sources of the reports referredto in the article by Schulze as well assome other recent articles on allied diseases(osteosclerosis, rickets,osteomalacia, iragil-itas ossium, metastatic bone tumors, etc.).The article by Schulze is entitled,The Nature of the Picture in the Illnessknown as Marble Bones. It is as follows: In 1904 Albers-Schonberg- called atten-tion to an unusual change in the skeletonwhose peculiar findings he demonstratedroentgenologically to be: (i) that every-where the structural contour of the boneswas preserved; (2) that the medullarycanal and the spongy portions werechanged to compact bone substance; (3)that, in all probability through this change,the lime content of the bones is extra-ordmarily increased. These changes which give the bones themarble-like appearance produced uni-form changes in the entire skeleton in the. Fig. 10. The bones of the hands show isoLitcd areas ofthe increased calcification, but the remarkablefeature is the peculiar striation of the metacarpalsand the phalanges and the central foci in the carpals. case studied by him and were clinicallysignificant in that the bones showedunusual fragility, so that proportionatelyinsignificant accidents gave rise to variousfractures. In his second communication, m theyear 1907, Albers-Schonberg added to thissummary of his patient who had enjoyedthe best of health for twenty-six years andhad followed his business of findings in the first examination wereunchanged. The apparent absorption ofthe skull was present uith retention of the great density in the neighborhood ot thesella turcica. The posterior clinoidal processappeared like a sickle-shaped prominencebecause of which the sella turcica wasapparently narrowed. Also the crista gallishowed the same c
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