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Osteitis fibrosa cystica
Introduction: Osteitis fibrosa cystica
Description of Osteitis fibrosa cystica
Osteitis fibrosa cystica: increased osteoclastic resorption of calcified bone with replacement by fibrous tissue, caused by primary hyperparathyroidism or other causes of the rapid mobilization of mineral salts. SYN: parathyroid osteosis, Recklinghausen disease of bone.
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Osteitis fibrosa cystica: A fibrous degeneration, cyst formation, and the presence of fibrous nodules in bone, usually due to HYPERPARATHYROIDISM.
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Osteitis fibrosa cystica: A fibrous degeneration, cyst formation, and the presence of fibrous nodules in bone, usually due to HYPERPARATHYROIDISM.
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- Recklinghausen's Disease of Bone
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