Fibrous Dysplasia Of Maxilla: A Case Report [PDF]
Summary: Fibrous dysplasia is a benign disease of unclear aetiology that is congenital and recurring in nature. It is caused by a problem known as bone modelling, in which the normal bone constantly changes and is replaced by immature fibrous tissue. One
Ayub, Kinza+4 more
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Cross‐Sectional Imaging Useful in Melorheostosis
ABSTRACT Melorheostosis is a rare disease of bone overgrowth that is primarily diagnosed based on imaging studies. Recently, the association of different radiological patterns of the disease with distinct genetic cause was reported. Several case reports have described the radiological findings in patients with melorheostosis.
Amelia Hurley‐Novatny+4 more
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Radiographic classification of coronal plane femoral deformities in polyostotic fibrous dysplasia [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia of bone is a skeletal dysplasia with a propensity to affect the femur in its polyostotic form, leading to deformity, fracture, and pain.
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Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone secondary to ear surgery: A case report [PDF]
Introduction: In this report, we describe the clinical course, diagnostic features and management of a patient with fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone 7 years after middle ear surgery on the same side.
Gavilan, Javier+5 more
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Fibro-osseous lesion of maxilla. Report of two cases in a family with review of literature [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia is a disturbance of bone metabolism that is classified as a benign fibro-osseous lesion. Fibrous connective tissue containing abnormal bone, replaces normal bone. The etiology of fibrous dysplasia is unknown.
Kaur, Bhawandeep+2 more
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Sarcomatous transformation (Leiomyosarcoma) in polyostotic fibrous dysplagia
Malignant changes in polyostotic fibrous dysplasia are very rare. Most common malignancies reported are osteosarcoma and fibrosarcoma, chondrosarcoma and malignant fibrous histiocytoma. Here, we report a previously diagnosed case of fibrous dysplasia who
M K Garg+5 more
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Hyperthyroidism related to McCune-Albright syndrome: report of two cases and review of the literature [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: McCune-Albright syndrome is a sporadic disease clinicaly characterized by polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, café-au-lait cutaneous spots and hyperfunctional endocrinopathies, such as precocious puberty, hyperthyroidism, acromegaly and others ...
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Radioiodine treatment in McCune-Albright syndrome with hyperthyroidism
McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is a sporadic disease characterized by polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, "café-au-lait" spots and hyperfunctional endocrinopathies.
Dhritiman Chakraborty+5 more
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Clinical, microscopic and imaging findings associated to Mccune-Albright syndrome: report of two cases [PDF]
McCune-Albright syndrome is characterized by the triad café-au-lait cutaneous spots, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia and endocrinopathies. This article presents two cases of McCune-Albright syndrome in a middle-aged woman and a young girl.
BRENTEGANI, Luiz Guilherme+4 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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