Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

Decreased metatarsal bone girth is seen in which of the following diseases?
  1. Osteogenesis imperfecta
  2. Cushing’s disease
  3. Acromegaly
  4. Paget’s disease
Explanation
Answer − A − Decreased metatarsal bone girth is seen in osteogenesis imperfecta. It is a genetic disease that results in weakness of the bones secondary to a malfunction of the body’s production of collagen. Pedal features include reduced metatarsal girth.
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz