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Tumor-Associated Hypercalcemia in a Patient with Paget's Disease
Paget's disease of the bone, which is characterized by a focal region of highly exaggerated bone remodeling, is very rare in Asia. Most patients with Paget's disease are asymptomatic; they are normocalcemic and show elevated alkaline phosphatase levels ...
Hao-Chang Hung +4 more
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Isolated Paget’s Disease of Frontal Bone: A Case Report
There are several reports about Paget’s disease. We report a case who presented with headache and found to be have isolated Paget’s disease of frontal bone with normal serum alkaline phosphatase which was not reported previously.
Esin Eray +2 more
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Paget disease of bone (PD) is characterized by excessive bone resorption in focal areas followed by abundant new bone formation, with eventual replacement of the normal bone marrow by vascular and fibrous tissue. The etiology of PD is not well understood, but one PD-linked gene and several other susceptibility loci have been identified, and ...
G David, Roodman, Jolene J, Windle
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Paget’s disease of bone: A rare case in a patient under 40 years of age
Paget’s disease of bone is a rare diagnosis in patients under 40 years of age. We report a case diagnosed in a 35-year-old patient with suspected symptomatic presentation at the age of 30 years during pregnancy.
Erina Melva McKinney +4 more
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Introduction Paget's disease of the bone is characterized by focal abnormalities of increased bone turnover affecting one or more sites throughout the skeleton.
Wada Takuro +3 more
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PAGET’S DISEASE OF THE BONE: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF LOW BACK PAIN IN AN ADULT MALE [PDF]
Paget’s disease of the bone (PDB) or osteitis deformans is a chronic metabolic bone disorder, characterized by focal increase in bone resorption, followed by a rapid and abnormal bone repair with a disorganized and excessive bone formation, leading to ...
Iulian Resmerita +2 more
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Acquired Chiari Type 1 Malformation Secondary to Paget’s Disease of the Bone: A Case Report [PDF]
Chiari type 1 malformations are characterised by caudal descent of cerebellar tonsil into foramen magnum. Usually it is congenital. Paget’s disease causing acquired chiari type 1 malformation is rare with only five reported cases in the literature.
Srestha Khan +3 more
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Paget's disease of the skull causing hyperprolactinemia and erectile dysfunction: a case report
Introduction Hyperprolactinemia is an uncommon cause of erectile dysfunction in men. Paget's disease of the skull is a relatively common disease. This case proposes a rare example of a causative link between the two and how treatment of the Paget's ...
Hepherd Rachel, Jennings Paul E
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The essential requirement for effective treatment of Paget’s disease of bone is that the characteristic abnormality of bone remodelling is predictably corrected without the occurrence of significant side effects. Although the ideal agent is not currently available, appropriate use of the calcitonins or diphosphonates goes a long way to achieving this ...
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Paget’s disease is a chronic metabolic disease with multifactorial etiology. Tc99m MDP Three-phase- Bone-scintigraphy is of particular importance in assessing ongoing acute osteoblastic activity.
Areeba Amin, Ahmed Qureshy
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