Bone Abstracts

Objectives: Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a very rare disorder characterized by extensive angiomatous proliferation and progressive osteolysis without new bone formation. Only ~200 patients were reported. The quality of life is very poor since patients display pain, fractures, functional impairment and swelling of the affected regions. The ethiology of GSD is unknown. We aim to investigate the bone phenotype and to identify molecular and cellular defects in GSD patients.<p...