Continued growth of locally aggressive fibrous dysplasia of 22 years duration after reaching adulthood: a case report [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia generally stops growing when patients reach adulthood. Locally aggressive fibrous dysplasia is an extremely rare subtype of fibrous dysplasia that is characterized by progressive enlargement after bone maturation, cortical bone ...
Aoki, Kaoru+5 more
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Use of Denosumab in Children With Osteoclast Bone Dysplasias: Report of Three Cases. [PDF]
Denosumab has been used successfully to treat disease-associated osteoclast overactivity, including giant cell tumor of bone. Given its mechanism of action, denosumab is a potent potential treatment of other osteoclast bone dysplasias including central ...
Bernthal, Nicholas M+8 more
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The nature of fibrous dysplasia [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia has been regarded as a developmental skeletal disorder characterized by replacement of normal bone with benign cellular fibrous connective tissue.
A Corsi+24 more
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Pathological fracture in fibrous dysplasia: a case report [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is described as a growth disorder characterized by the progressive replacement of normal bone elements by fibrous-osseus tissue. Bones affected by FD is presented with bone weakening and prone to pathological fracture.
Supriyadi, Bambang
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Orthodontic treatment of patient with maxillofacial fibrous dysplasia : a case report [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia is a benign skeletal disorder in which the normal bone and marrow are replaced by fibrous tissue and haphazardly distributed woven bone.
Huja, Sarandeep S.+3 more
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Imaging of adult ocular and orbital pathology - a pictorial review [PDF]
Orbital pathology often presents a diagnostic challenge to the reporting radiologist. The aetiology is protean, and clinical input is therefore often necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis.
Brennan, Paul+8 more
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Treatment of Girls and Boys with McCune-Albright Syndrome with Precocious Puberty - Update 2017 [PDF]
The most common endocrinopathy associated with McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is peripheral precocious puberty (PP) which occurs far more often in girls than in boys.
Eugster, Erica A., Neyman, Anna
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Fibrous Dysplasia and Ossifying Fibroma-an advent in their diagnosis [PDF]
Objectives: Fibro-osseous lesions of the craniofacial complex comprise of a diverse, interesting and challenging group of conditions that pose difficulties in classification and treatment.
Gulati, Anubha+2 more
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Condylar Hyperplasia: An Updated Review of the Literature [PDF]
Condylar hyperplasia (CH) is a rare disorder characterized by excessive bone growth that almost always presents unilaterally, resulting in facial asymmetry. Classification of the different types of CH can differ depending on the authors.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo+2 more
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Case of Monostotic Fibrous Dysplasia in the hand [PDF]
A case of monostotic fibrous dysplasia in the proximal phalanx of an otherwise healthy, twenty-five year old is discussed. Fibrous dysplasia in the hand is rarely seen. Our patient presented with a swelling in his proximal phalanx.
Attard, Gerhardt+2 more
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