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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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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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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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Management of Paget's disease of bone.
Paget's disease is a progressive focal bone condition which can result in pain, low quality of life, deformity and other complications. Disease progression can be halted with potent bisphosphonates, resulting in improvement in both quality of life and ...
Reid, Ian
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A Case of Paget’s Disease with Scapula Involvement
Paget’s disease is a common bone disorder which is characterized by excessive bone turnover. This condition rarely involves sternum, patella, scapula, hand, foot and facial bones. A 65-year-old male patient was admitted to our outpatient clinic with the
Nilgün Mesci +3 more
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Paget’s Disease of Maxilla with Paranasal Sinuses: A Case Report [PDF]
Paget’s disease of bone is a chronic skeletal disorder affecting predominantly elderly individuals. The pelvic girdle is the most common site to be affected; however, other sites such as long bones, spine, and skull are also frequently affected.
Amurtham Veeramani +4 more
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Treatment of Paget’s Disease of Bone
Paget's disease involves overactivity of both osteoblasts and osteoclasts within affected bone tissue. It is unclear in which cells the causative lesion resides, but therapies have generally been antiosteoclastic (antiresorptive) because these are the ...
Reid, Ian, Ian R. Reid
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Imaging of Paget's Disease of Bone
Paget's disease of bone is a metabolic remodeling bone disorder that affects the elderly and may cause significant complications if not treated. As the incidence has been decreasing in the past decades, it is important to revisit its radiological ...
Lombardi, Alecio F. +4 more
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An unusual presentation of metastatic bone disease in a subject with Paget's disease of bone
Solid organ malignancies involving breast, prostate, and lung frequently metastasize to the skeleton. However, the occurrence of Paget's disease and metastatic bone disease in the same patient is uncommon.
Shrinath Shetty +5 more
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Tc-99m methylene diphosphonate bone scintigraphy (bone scan) is a highly sensitive technique for the evaluation of osseous pathology. However, the nonspecificity of the method can present diagnostic challenges in differentiating benign from malignant ...
Robert Devita +2 more
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