Dysplasia, polyostotic fibrous gland Q78.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

Definition
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Multiple, heart-shaped, predominantly unilateral bone dysplasia. In more than 50% of cases café-au-lait-like, jagged pigmentations with segmental arrangement. S.a.u. Albright Syndrome.

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Mccune-albright syndrome;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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