Monostotic Paget's disease of the tibia in Korea.
The incidence of Paget's disease has been estimated to be about 3%, but it is extremely rare in Asia, especially in Korea. In addition, monostotic involvement seems to be far less frequent. In this report, we describe a case of monostotic Paget's disease localized in the right tibia.
Chan-Hee
CH
Lee
Sung-Hun
SH
Han
Bo-Young
BY
Yoon
Yun-Woo
YW
Lee
D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002118:Calcium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D012968:Etidronic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007723:Korea; D008875:Middle Aged; D010001:Osteitis Deformans / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D010027:Osteotomy; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011859:Radiography; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000627:therapeutic use
D014807:Vitamin D; D002116:Calcitonin; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase; D012968:Etidronic Acid; D002118:Calcium