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Preferred term

Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Jaffe-Lichtenstein Disease
  • Osteitis Fibrosa Disseminata

In other languages

  • French

  • Dysplasie osseuse fibreuse de Jaffé-Lichtenstein
  • Maladie de Jaffé-Lichtenstein
  • Maladie de Jaffé-Lichtenstein-Uehlinger
  • Maladie de Jaffé-Liechtenstein

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D7ZSHLBH-D

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