Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone
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).
Year introduced: 1967
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Tree Number(s): C05.116.099.708.375
MeSH Unique ID: D005357
Entry Terms:
- Bone Fibrous Dysplasia
- Bone Fibrous Dysplasias
- Osteitis Fibrosa Disseminata
- Jaffe-Lichtenstein Disease
- Jaffe Lichtenstein Disease
- Fibrocystic Dysplasia of Bone
- Bone Fibrocystic Dysplasia
- Bone Fibrocystic Dysplasias
- Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia of Bone
- Bone Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia
- Bone Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasias