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Abstract
FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE affecting several bones. When melanotic pigmentation (CAFE-AU-LAIT SPOTS) and multiple endocrine hyperfunction are additionally associated it is referred to as Albright syndrome.
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- Fibrous Dysplasia, Polyostotic
- Dysplasia, Polyostotic Fibrous
- Dysplasias, Polyostotic Fibrous
- Fibrous Dysplasias, Polyostotic
- Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasias
- Albright Syndrome
- Albright's Disease
- Albright's Disease of Bone
- Albright's Syndrome
- Albright's Syndrome with Precocious Puberty
- Albright-Mccune-Sternberg Syndrome
- Albright-Sternberg Syndrome
- Fibrous Dysplasia with Pigmentary Skin Changes and Precocious Puberty
- McCune-Albright Syndrome
- McCune Albright Syndrome
- Syndrome, Albright
- Syndrome, Albright's
- Syndrome, McCune-Albright
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
sometimes Jaffe-Lichtenstein (usually monostotic) goes here: check text; craniofacial fibrous dysplasia: coord IM with FACIAL BONES (IM) + SKULL (IM)
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History Note
91(75); was see under FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE 1967-90; ALBRIGHT'S DISEASE & JAFFE-LICHTENSTEIN DISEASE were see under OSTEITIS FIBROSA 1963-66
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- National Library of Medicine. Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005359. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005359
- Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyostotic_fibrous_dysplasia
- Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4118166