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Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Bone and mineral disorders

Gorham–Stout syndrome

also: Vanishing bone disease

Progressive osteolysis with lymphatic proliferation.

Specialty
Endocrinology
Subspecialty
Endocrinology / Bone and mineral disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
KRAS, NRAS
Alternative names & eponyms
Vanishing bone disease

Etiology & mechanism

Lymphatic endothelial proliferation drives bone resorption.

Gene(s) involved (2)

Symptoms & signs (5)

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