Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone

Synonyms

Bone Fibrous Dysplasia

Bone Fibrous Dysplasias

Osteitis Fibrosa Disseminata

A disease of bone marked by thinning of the cortex by fibrous tissue containing bony spicules, producing pain, disability, and gradually increasing deformity. Only one bone may be involved (FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, MONOSTOTIC) or several (FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC).