[A case of monostotic fibrous dysplasia in the rib (author's transl)].
1978
M Arai, and
Y Watanabe, and
K Takamura, and
H Kobayashi, and
O Kitamoto
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D005260
Female
Females
D005357
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone
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).
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328
Adult
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
Adults
D012272
Ribs
A set of twelve curved bones which connect to the vertebral column posteriorly, and terminate anteriorly as costal cartilage. Together, they form a protective cage around the internal thoracic organs.
Rib
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M Arai, and
Y Watanabe, and
K Takamura, and
H Kobayashi, and
O Kitamoto