Fibrous dysplasia of the clivus: A Case Report
Introduction:Fibrous dysplasia (FD) of the clivus, first described by Lichtenstein in 1938, is a very rare developmental, non-hereditary disorder caused by abnormal proliferation and maturation of fibroblasts resulting in replacement of mature bone by weak and immature bone.Case reportA 26-year-old...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2007-01-01
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Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP070614/AOP070614.pdf |