Alternate Names : Osteitis deformans
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Paget's disease is a disorder that involves abnormal bone destruction and regrowth, which results in deformity.
Paget's Disease (osteitis deformans)
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osteitis deformans A chronic condition in which both the breakdown and regrowth of bone are increased. Osteitis deformans occurs most frequently in the pelvic and leg bones, skull, and lower spine.
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The cause of Paget's disease is unknown, although it might have to do with genes or a viral infection early in life.
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Paget's disease of bone (osteitis deformans) is an idiopathic disease characterized by chronic, focal areas of bone destruction complicated by concurrent excessive bone repair, affecting one or more bones.
Paget’s disease (osteitis deformans) occurs in 3 percent of elderly people. It is caused by increased bone turnover. The resulting bone is larger than normal but is mechanically weak. It is usually asymptomatic.
Definition Paget’s disease of bone (osteitis deformans) is the abnormal formation of bone tissue that results in weakened and deformed bones.
are conditions in which we have an abnormal increase in the tissue elements but which strictly should not be defined as hypertrophies, such as new-growths, abnormal enlargements of bones and organs due to syphilis, tuberculosis, osteitis deformans, ...
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Paget's disease of bone is a metabolic bone disorder, also known as osteitis deformans.
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Paget's disease: A disease characterized by accelerated bone turnover, resulting in the involved bone becoming enlarged but weak and fragile. The bone also feels warmer to touch due to increased blood supply. Also called osteitis deformans.
It's estimated that 1% of adults in the U.S. have Paget's disease. There is also an extremely rare form of Paget's disease in children, referred to as juvenile Paget's disease. Paget's disease is also known as osteitis deformans.
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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