Term Name: metaphyseal dysplasia
Synonyms: Bakwin-Krida syndrome, Pyle's disease, Pyle-Cohn syndrome
Definition: An osteochondrodysplasia that is characterized by abnormally broad ends of the arm and leg long bones resembling a boat oar or paddle due to enlargement of the spongy inner layer of bone.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0080019]   ( DOID:0080019 )

Relationships
is a type of: osteochondrodysplasia
has subtype: Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia osteosclerotic metaphyseal dysplasia Schmid metaphyseal chondrodysplasia