Albers - Schönberg Syndrome

Other Names

• Osteopetrosis
• Marble Bones Disease

Findings

• Dense, brittle bones
• Pathological Fractures
• Pancytopenia from marrow sclerosis
• Cranial nerve palsies
• Hepatosplenomegaly with coagulopathy
• Hypocalcemia with or without arrhythmias
• Limited joint mobility requiring careful positioning and padding
• Increased response to non-deplolarizing muscle relaxants