Characteristics and Treatment Results of 5 Patients with Fibrous Dysplasia and Review of the Literature

Aim. Fibrous dysplasia is a rare bone disease caused by missense mutation leading to abnormal fibroblast and osteoblast proliferation and increased bone resorption. FD can present in monostotic or polyostotic forms. About 3% of FD could be in association with McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS). Because...

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Main Authors: Nilufer Ozdemir Kutbay, Banu Sarer Yurekli, Emine Kartal Baykan, Serap Baydur Sahin, Fusun Saygili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/670809
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