Osteopetrosis is also called Albers-Schonberg disease. This is a rare disease due to defective osteoclastic activity. It has two varieties, infantile autosomal recessive and benign adult autosomal dominant variety.
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The patient can present with fracture or anemia when there is a compromise of bone marrow. Case courtesy of Nauman Akram, <a href="radiopaedia.org/?lang=us">Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="radiopaedia.org/cases/54469?la…">rID: 54469</a>