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. 1978 May;53(5):426–428. doi: 10.1136/adc.53.5.426

Infantile cortical hyperostosis with raised immunoglobulins.

V Ramchander, R Ramkissoon
PMCID: PMC1544923  PMID: 352277

Abstract

Two cases of infantile cortical hyperostosis are reported. Both had raised immunoglobulins. Particularly remarkable were the IgA and IgM levels, a finding infrequently reported.

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