Monostotic osteitis deformans of lumbar vertebra: A rare phenomenon in Eastern Asia
Osteitis deformans, also known as Paget's disease, is characterized by accelerated osteoclastic activity followed by ineffective osteoblastic activity resulting in a deformed and fragile bone. It is more prevalent in Western Europe and relatively rare in Eastern Asia. It predominantly involves...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://jms.ndmctsgh.edu.tw/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2017;volume=37;issue=1;spage=32;epage=35;aulast=Kaliya-Perumal |