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Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2022; 26(02): 194-196
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1742705
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Heinrich Ernst Albers-Schönberg, 1865–1921

Andreas Heuck 
1   Radiologische Klinik und Poliklinik, Ludwig-Maximilian-University Hospital, Munich, Germany
2   Radiology Center Munich (RZM), Munich, Germany
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Sophia S. Goller
1   Radiologische Klinik und Poliklinik, Ludwig-Maximilian-University Hospital, Munich, Germany
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Abstract

This history page in the series “Leaders in Musculoskeletal Radiology” is dedicated to the memory and achievements of the German physician Heinrich Albers-Schönberg, a pioneer of radiology whose name is connected to the medical eponym Albers-Schönberg's disease, also referred to as osteopetrosis or marble bone disease.

Keywords

osteopetrosis - Albers-Schönberg's disease - marble bone disease - osteopoikilosis - radiography


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Article published online:
24 May 2022

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