gracile bones (mnemonic)
The causes of gracile bones can be recalled with the following mnemonic:
- NIMROD
Mnemonic
NIMROD
- N: neurofibromatosis
- I: immobilization/paralysis
- M: muscular dystrophy, e.g. Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- R: rheumatoid arthritis (juvenile RA)
- O: osteogenesis imperfecta
- D: dysplasia, e.g. Marfan syndrome, homocystinuria
Siehe auch:
Assoziationen und Differentialdiagnosen zu gracile bones (mnemonic):