Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone
"Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A disease of bone marked by thinning of the cortex by fibrous tissue containing bony spicules, producing pain, disability, and gradually increasing deformity. Only one bone may be involved (FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, MONOSTOTIC) or several (FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC).
| Descriptor ID |
D005357
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.708.375
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Frontonasal and fibrous dysplasia in a patient with unilateral cleft lip and palate. J Craniofac Surg. 2013 Jul; 24(4):e422-4.
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Leontiasis ossea: a paleopathologic case report. J Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Oct; 13(5):269-72.
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Osteosarcoma in a patient with McCune-Albright syndrome and Mazabraud's syndrome: a case report emphasizing the cytological and cytogenetic findings. Hum Pathol. 2003 Dec; 34(12):1354-7.
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Osteogenic sarcoma arising from bony regenerate following Ilizarov femoral lengthening through fibrous dysplasia. J Pediatr Orthop. 1994 Jan-Feb; 14(1):123-9.
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Answer please. Osteofibrous dysplasia. Orthopedics. 1993 Nov; 16(11):1287, 1290, 1292.
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Expansile bone lesions of the vertebra. Radiographics. 1988 Jul; 8(4):749-69.