AI Article Synopsis
- Low back pain is often caused by damage to the bones, muscles, or nerves in the spine.
- Osteopetrosis type 2, a rare bone disorder, can be a potential but overlooked cause of low back pain.
- This report highlights the importance of considering osteopetrosis type 2 in the differential diagnosis when assessing low back pain cases.
Article Abstract
Causes for low back pain usually involve damages in bone, muscle or nerve tissues of spine. Hereditary sclerosing bone disorders are rarely presented with low back pain. This report is intended to remind that osteopetrosis type 2, which is a rare disorder in differential diagnosis of low back pain, should be taken into consideration.
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