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The nature of fibrous dysplasia
Head & Face Medicine, 2009 Fibrous dysplasia has been regarded as a developmental skeletal disorder characterized by replacement of normal bone with benign cellular fibrous connective tissue.
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Frontal bone fibrous dysplasia in a 6-months-old boy: A distinctive entity
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2021 Fibrous Dysplasia (FD) is a non-malignant condition caused by post-zygotic, activating mutations of the GNAS gene that results in inhibition of the differentiation and proliferation of bone-forming stromal cells and leads to the replacement of normal ...
Kleanthis Anastasiadis +5 more
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Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 CONTEXT Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a rare skeletal disorder, resulting in deformity, fracture, functional impairment, and pain. Bisphosphonates have been advocated as a potential treatment.
A. Boyce +8 more
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Poland Anomaly and Atretic Cephalocele in the Same Child: Coincidence or Association?
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Poland Anomaly is a rare congenital disorder typically characterized by hypoplasia or agenesis of pectoral muscle with or without ipsilateral limb hypoplasia. The association of central nervous system malformation with Poland Anomaly has been rarely reported and includes craniofacial dysplasia, microcephaly, and Dandy‐Walker malformation ...
Alessandra Greta Grassi +5 more
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Fibrous dysplasia: rare manifestation in the temporal bone
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Fibrous dysplasia is a benign disorder, in which normal bone is replaced by fibrosis and immature bone trabeculae, showing a similar distribution between the genders, and being more prevalent in the earlier decades of life.
Thaís de Carvalho Pontes-Madruga +4 more
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Pathophysiology and medical treatment of pain in fibrous dysplasia of bone
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2012 One of the most common complications of fibrous dysplasia of bone (FD) is bone pain. Usual pain killers are often of inadequate efficacy to control this bone pain.
R. Chapurlat +5 more
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Management of post‐implant fibrous dysplasia in the maxilla: A case study
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Fibrous dysplasia is generally rare, and even rarer in older adults. Special care is needed when altering the alveolar bone in these cases, especially if an implant is involved. This case study highlights such a scenario. Methods This case study details the experience of a 63‐year‐old African American female who presented with a ...
Yousef Taha Y. Amrou +4 more
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A head start: The relationship of placental factors to craniofacial and brain development
Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract In recent years, the importance of placental function for fetal neurodevelopment has become increasingly studied. This field, known as neuroplacentology, has greatly expanded possible etiologies of neurodevelopmental disorders by exploring the influence of placental function on brain development.
Annemarie Jenna Carver +2 more
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Fibrous Dysplasia of Maxillary Bone: A Case Report [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 : Fibrous dysplasia is a developmental tumor like condition that is characterized by replacement of normal bone by excessive proliferation of cellular fibrous connective tissue intermixed with irregular bony trabeculae. It causes bone pain, deformities &
Suneedh Gupta*, K.Umesh, N.M.Warad and Shakeel Ahmed
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Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022 Introduction: Fibrous dysplasia is a non-inheritable congenital disorder characterized by bone-forming expansile fibrous lesions that disrupt normal bone architecture.
Mitali Mokashi +3 more
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