Paget's disease of bone

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Case description

Paget's disease of bone is a disorder of bone remodeling where there is an increase in bone turnover. What this means is that in the bone there is increased bone breakdown followed by increased bone formation, resulting in areas of bony enlargement and deformity. 

tags: bone pain

related terms: s disease, bone turnover, misshapen bones


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