| Paget's disease |
a disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly; excessive bone destruction sometimes leading to bone pain and fractures and skeletal deformities
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| Paget's disease of bone |
Paget's disease, otherwise known as osteitis deformans, is a chronic disorder that typically results in enlarged and deformed bones. It is named after Sir James Paget, the British surgeon who first described this disease. The excessive breakdown and formation of bone tissue that occurs with Paget's disease can cause bone to weaken, resulting in bone pain, arthritis, deformities, and fractures. ...
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| Paget's disease of bone |
A chronic condition in which both the breakdown and regrowth of bone are increased. Paget's disease of bone occurs most frequently in the pelvic and leg bones, skull, and lower spine. It is most common in older individuals, and may lead to bone pain, deformities, and fractures. Also called osteitis deformans.
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| Paget's disease |
a disorder occurring in the middle-aged and elderly in which bone does not form properly, causing bone weakening, thickening, and deformity
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| Paget's disease |
affects bone growth; the abnormality occurs in the bone cells. The regular ordered process of bone loss and formation does not take place properly; bone cells increase in number, become larger and also more active. The most common sympton is pain.
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