A juvenile-onset form of Paget disease, a disorder of the skeleton resulting from abnormal bone resorption and formation. Symptoms are variable and may appear in infancy or later childhood, they include short stature, progressive long bone deformities, fractures, vertebral collapse, enlarged skull, and HYPEROSTOSIS; and SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS. It is caused by mutations in the OSTEOPROTEGERIN (TNFRSF11B) gene. OMIM: 239000
Also Known As:
Chronic Congenital Idiopathic Hyperphosphatasemia; Familial Idiopathic Hyperphosphatasemia; Familial Osteoectasia; Hyperphosphatasemia with Bone Disease; Hyperphosphatasemia, chronic congenital idiopathic; Hyperphosphatasia, familial idiopathic; Idiopathic Hyperphosphatasia; Juvenile Paget Disease; Juvenile Paget's Disease; Osteochalasia Desmalis Familiaris; Osteoectasia with Hyperphosphatasia; Osteoectasia, familial; Paget disease of bone 5, juvenile-onset