Initial report ´of Milkman´s syndrome was in 1930 with the characteristic findings of multiple, symmetrical, spontaneous, pseudofractures as a mild type of osteomalacia. However, the exact cause of the diseise is not clearly defined yet.
case report was made on the cases of Milkman´s syndrome of 24 and 44 year old :women. Both _of them had pseudofracture on proximal part of femur bilaterally. and ;normal ,walking,,were disturbed due to pain. The younger patient had additiona-", looser´s"zone ´on :,,the ulna and the older case had on the scapula and rib.
They are, responded well to the treatment with Vitamin Dz and D~ 50, 000 LU. daily each.. The looser´s zone had -disappeared completely or almost all on radiological.exami-nation .in`seven to ten months of treatment:
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