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82 diseases · 8 high-burden in India

Cervical spondylosis

Spondylosis is the degeneration of the vertebral column from any cause. In the more…

Osteomalacia

Osteomalacia is a disease characterized by the softening of the bones caused by impaired…

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass,…

Renal osteodystrophy

Renal osteodystrophy is defined as an alteration of bone in patients with chronic kidney…

Rickets / osteomalacia

Rickets is a condition that results in weak or soft bones in children and may have either…

Skeletal fluorosis

Skeletal fluorosis is a bone disease caused by excessive accumulation of fluoride leading…

Spinal TB (Pott's disease)

Pott's disease is tuberculosis of the spine, usually due to hematogenous spread from…

Vitamin D deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency or hypovitaminosis D is a vitamin D level that is below normal. It…

Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder whose primary feature is dwarfism. It is the most…

Adamantinoma

Adamantinoma is a rare bone cancer, making up less than 1% of all bone cancers. It almost…

Aneurysmal bone cyst

Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a non-cancerous bone tumor composed of multiple varying…

Apert syndrome

Apert syndrome is a form of acrocephalosyndactyly, a congenital disorder characterized by…

Avascular necrosis

Avascular necrosis (AVN), also called osteonecrosis or bone infarction, is death of bone…

Bone (osteo)sarcoma

An osteosarcoma (OS) or osteogenic sarcoma (OGS) is a cancerous tumor in a bone.…

Bone cancer

A bone tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in bone, traditionally classified as…

Brodie abscess

A Brodie abscess is a subacute osteomyelitis, appearing as an accumulation of pus in…

Caffey disease

Infantile cortical hyperostosis (ICH) is a self-limited inflammatory disorder of infants…

Campomelic dysplasia

Campomelic dysplasia (CMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by bowing of the long…

Camurati–Engelmann disease

Camurati–Engelmann disease (CED) is a very rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder that…

Chondroblastoma

Chondroblastoma is a rare, benign, locally aggressive bone tumor that typically affects…

Chondrodysplasia punctata

Chondrodysplasia punctata is a clinically and genetically diverse group of rare diseases,…

Chondromyxoid fibroma

Chondromyxoid fibroma is a rare type of cartilage tumor which rarely occurs in the skull…

Chondrosarcoma

Chondrosarcoma is a bone sarcoma, a primary cancer composed of cells derived from…

Chordoma

Chordoma is a rare slow-growing neoplasm (cancer) that arises from cellular remnants of…

Cleidocranial dysostosis

Cleidocranial dysostosis (CCD), also called cleidocranial dysplasia, is a birth defect…

Costochondritis

Costochondritis, also known as chest wall pain syndrome or costosternal syndrome, is a…

Crouzon syndrome

Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by a mutation in a gene…

Diastrophic dysplasia

Diastrophic dysplasia is an autosomal recessive dysplasia which affects cartilage and…

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a condition characterized by abnormal…

Ellis–van Creveld syndrome

Ellis–Van Creveld syndrome is a rare genetic disorder of the skeletal dysplasia type.

Enchondroma

Enchondroma is a type of benign bone tumor belonging to the group of cartilage tumors.…

Ewing sarcoma

Ewing sarcoma is a type of pediatric cancer that forms in bone or soft tissue. Symptoms…

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, also called Münchmeyer disease or formerly…

Fibrous dysplasia

Fibrous dysplasia is a very rare nonhereditary genetic disorder where normal bone and…

Fractures

A bone fracture is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in…

Giant-cell tumour of bone

Giant-cell tumor of the bone (GCTOB) is a relatively uncommon bone tumor characterized by…

Goldenhar syndrome

Goldenhar syndrome is a rare congenital defect characterized by incomplete development of…

Hereditary multiple exostoses

Hereditary multiple osteochondromas (HMO), also known as hereditary multiple exostoses,…

Hypochondroplasia

Hypochondroplasia (HCH) is a developmental disorder caused by an autosomal dominant…

Hypophosphatasia

Hypophosphatasia (; also called deficiency of alkaline phosphatase,…

Jeune syndrome

Asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia (ATD), also known as Jeune syndrome, is a rare inherited…

Klippel–Feil syndrome

Klippel–Feil syndrome (KFS), also known as cervical vertebral fusion syndrome, is a rare…

Kyphosis

Kyphosis is an abnormally excessive convex curvature of the spine as it occurs in the…

Larsen syndrome

Larsen syndrome (LS) is a congenital disorder discovered in 1950 by Larsen and associates…

Madelung's deformity

Madelung's deformity is usually characterized by malformed wrists and wrist bones and is…

Maffucci syndrome

Maffucci syndrome is a very rare disorder in which multiple benign tumors of cartilage…

Melorheostosis

Melorheostosis is a medical developmental disorder and mesenchymal dysplasia in which the…

Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia

Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED), also known as Fairbank's disease, is a rare genetic…

Nonossifying fibroma

A non-ossifying fibroma (NOF) is a benign bone tumor of the osteoclastic, giant cell-rich…

Ollier disease

Ollier disease is a rare sporadic nonhereditary skeletal disorder in which typically…

Osgood–Schlatter disease

Osgood–Schlatter disease (OSD) is inflammation of the patellar ligament at the tibial…

Osteitis pubis

Osteitis pubis is a noninfectious inflammation of the pubic symphysis, causing varying…

Osteoblastoma

Osteoblastoma is an uncommon osteoid tissue-forming primary neoplasm of the bone.

Osteochondritis dissecans

Osteochondritis dissecans is a joint disorder primarily of the subchondral bone in which…

Osteochondroma

Osteochondroma is the most common benign tumor of bone. The tumors take the form of…

Osteofibrous dysplasia

Osteofibrous dysplasia is a rare, benign non-neoplastic condition with no known cause. It…

Osteogenesis imperfecta

Osteogenesis imperfecta, colloquially known as brittle bone disease, is a group of…

Osteoid osteoma

An osteoid osteoma is a benign (non-cancerous) bone tumor that arises from osteoblasts…

Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis (OM) is the infectious inflammation of bone. It may be acute or chronic and…

Osteopenia

Osteopenia, also called low bone mass or low bone density, is a condition in which bone…

Osteopetrosis

Osteopetrosis, literally 'bone becoming stone', also known as marble bone disease or…

Osteopoikilosis

Osteopoikilosis is a benign, autosomal dominant, sclerosing (hardening) dysplasia of bone…

Paget's disease of bone

Paget's disease of bone is a condition involving cellular remodeling and deformity of one…

Perthes disease

Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease (LCPD) or idiopathic avascular necrosis of the hip is a…

Pseudoachondroplasia

Pseudoachondroplasia is an inherited disorder of bone growth. It is a genetic autosomal…

Pycnodysostosis

Pycnodysostosis is a lysosomal storage disease of the bone caused by a mutation in the…

Scheuermann's disease

Scheuermann's disease is a skeletal disorder. It describes a condition where the…

Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a medical condition in which the spine has an irregular curve in the coronal…

Sever's disease

Sever's disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is an inflammation at the back of…

Simple bone cyst

A bone cyst, or geode, is a cyst that forms in bone. They are benign and can be found in…

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, or slipped upper femoral epiphysis, or coxa vara…

Spinal stenosis

Spinal stenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal or neural foramen that…

Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia

Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita is a type of autosomal dominant dwarfism caused by…

Spondylolisthesis

Spondylolisthesis refers to a condition in which one spinal vertebra slips out of place…

Spondylolysis

Spondylolysis also known as a pars defect or pars fracture, is a defect or stress…

Sprengel's deformity

Sprengel's deformity is a rare congenital skeletal abnormality where a person has one…

Stress fracture

A stress fracture is a fatigue-induced bone fracture caused by repeated stress over time.…

Tarsal coalition

Tarsal coalition is an abnormal connecting bridge of tissue between two normally-separate…

Thanatophoric dysplasia

Thanatophoric dysplasia is a severe skeletal disorder characterized by a…

Treacher Collins syndrome

Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) is a genetic disorder characterized by deformities of the…

Trigger finger

Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a disorder characterized by…

X-linked hypophosphatemia

X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is an X-linked dominant form of rickets that differs from…

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