Leontiasis ossea in the setting of chronic kidney disease and limited dialysis access: A case report with discussion of therapeutic implications

Leontiasis ossea, also known as craniofacial fibrous dysplasia, is a rare form of osseous hypertrophy of the facial bones associated with chronic kidney disease and secondary hyperparathyroidism. As the condition progresses, changes in bone structure can lead to severe facial disfigurement, respirat...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Maletz, BS, Zackery Beauchamp, MD, John Petrilli, MD, FAAFP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324013177
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