Melorheostosis

MONDO:0007970

Melorheostosis is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by a sclerosing bone dysplasia, usually limited to one side of the body (rarely bilateral), that manifests with pain, stiffness, joint contractures and deformities.

Also known as: melorheostosis, isolated, somatic mosaic, Mel, melorheostosis, isolated

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Melorheostosis itself.

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Rare bone disease patient tries exercise therapy — early results promising?

Symptom relief Ongoing

This study looks at whether a structured physiotherapy and exercise program can improve pain, strength, balance, and quality of life in one person with melorheostosis, a rare bone condition. The patient will do exercises three times a week for eight weeks, along with education ab…

Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC

Melorheostosis

Where it sits in the disease tree

Rare bone disease patient tries exercise therapy — early results promising?