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Roy Lee Dennis, detto Rocky (Glendora, 4 dicembre 1961 – Glendora, 4 ottobre 1978), è stato un ragazzo statunitense affetto da displasia cranio-diafisaria, una malattia ossea comunemente detta leontiasi, estremamente rara e sclerotica.
Roy Lee "Rocky" Dennis (December 4, 1961 – October 4, 1978) was an American teenager who had craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, an extremely rare sclerotic bone disorder. The condition usually results in neurological disorders and death during childhood or teenage years.
21 feb 2022 · Roy L. Dennis, later nicknamed “Rocky,” was born a healthy baby boy on Dec. 4, 1961, in California. He had an older half-brother named Joshua, Rusty Dennis’ child from an earlier marriage, and by all accounts, Rocky Dennis had been perfectly healthy.
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20 giu 2013 · Intorno alla metà degli anni Ottanta, il mondo intero si commuoveva per Dietro la maschera, il film diretto da Peter Bogdanovich che raccontava la storia di “Rocky” Dennis, adolescente californiano affetto da leontiasi, una rara malattia ossea che provoca evidenti deformazioni del cranio e del viso.
L’opera, prodotta dalla Universal riprende la vita reale di Roy Lee Dennis (Glendona, 4 dicembre 1961 – Glendora, 4 ottobre 1978) morto a diciassette anni nel suo letto per la pressione ossea presente nel cervello causata dalla rara malattia.
In the heart of California, on December 4, 1961, a healthy baby boy named Roy L. Dennis, later nicknamed “Rocky,” was born. Little did anyone know, the trajectory of Rocky’s life would take an unexpected turn.
29 nov 2019 · Roy Lee "Rocky" Dennis was an American boy who suffered from the rare sclerotic bone disorder, craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, which caused his death at the age of 16. His head grew unnaturally big and distorted due to excessive calcium buildup, which resulted in poor eyesight and hearing ability.
