Skeletal Fluorosis
Lakshman Meena, Ranjan Gupta
Abstract
A 32-year-old man presented with lower back pain, joint stiffness, and tooth discoloration. Work-up showed osteosclerosis and elevated serum and urinary fluoride levels. Skeletal fluorosis was diagnosed.
Topics & Concepts
Skeletal fluorosisMedicineOsteosclerosisDental fluorosisDentistryJoint painFluorideInternal medicinePathologyInorganic chemistryChemistryFluoride Effects and RemovalBone and Dental Protein StudiesFolate and B Vitamins Research