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Congenital Cortical Hyperostosis (Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis)

A disease of young infants characterized by soft tissue swellings over the affected bones, fever, and irritability, and marked by periods of remission and exacerbation. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Also Known As:
Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis; Hyperostosis, Cortical Congenital; Hyperostosis, Cortical, Congenital; Caffey Disease; Congenital Hyperostosis, Cortical; Cortical Congenital Hyperostosis; Familial Caffey's Disease; Familial Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis; Caffey De Toni Silvermann Syndrome; Caffey's Disease, Familial; Congenital Cortical Hyperostoses; Congenital Hyperostoses, Cortical; Cortical Congenital Hyperostoses; Cortical Hyperostoses, Congenital; Cortical Hyperostoses, Infantile; Cortical Hyperostosis, Infantile; Disease, Caffey; Disease, Familial Caffey's; Familial Caffey Disease; Familial Caffeys Disease; Hyperostoses, Congenital Cortical; Hyperostoses, Cortical Congenital; Hyperostoses, Infantile Cortical; Hyperostosis, Congenital Cortical; Hyperostosis, Infantile Cortical; Infantile Cortical Hyperostoses; Syndrome, Caffey-De Toni-Silvermann; Caffey-De Toni-Silvermann Syndrome; Cortical Hyperostosis, Congenital
Networked: 28 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 3 trials/studies)

Relationship Network

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Hyperostosis
2. Inflammation (Inflammations)
3. Congenital Cortical Hyperostosis (Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis)
4. Thrombocytosis (Thrombocythemia)
5. Fever (Fevers)

Experts

1. Jüppner, Harald: 3 articles (06/2014 - 05/2005)
2. Mäkitie, Outi: 3 articles (03/2014 - 05/2005)
3. Hermanns-Lê, Trinh: 2 articles (12/2021 - 04/2007)
4. Malfait, Fransiska: 2 articles (12/2021 - 04/2007)
5. Symoens, Sofie: 2 articles (12/2021 - 04/2007)
6. Byers, Peter H: 1 article (12/2021)
7. Dhooge, Tibbe: 1 article (12/2021)
8. Hausser, Ingrid: 1 article (12/2021)
9. Mortier, Geert: 1 article (12/2021)
10. Syx, Delfien: 1 article (12/2021)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Congenital Cortical Hyperostosis:
1. CollagenIBA
2. alpha2 Subunit Collagen Type IIBA
3. Immunoglobulins (Immunoglobulin)IBA
4. Radioisotopes (Radionuclides)IBA
5. ProstaglandinsIBA
6. Cysteine (L-Cysteine)FDA Link
7. Arginine (L-Arginine)FDA Link
8. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)FDA Link
9. alpha-2-HS-GlycoproteinIBA
10. Collagen Type I (Type I Collagen)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)
2. Total Parenteral Nutrition
3. Therapeutics
4. Sutures (Suture)