Back pain and osteolysis of the thoracic spine in an adult: a case of monostotic fibrous dysplasia masquerading as spinal metastasis

Isolated involvement of vertebra with fibrous dysplasia is rarely seen. We present a case of a 53 year old lady who presented with an 8-month history of pain in the thoracic region with paraparesis which required assistance for ambulation. She had a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma underwent t...

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Main Authors: Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Mohd Amin, Azril, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Khan, Ed Simor, Goh, Kian Liang
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/31837/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31837/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31837/1/APOA_2013_-_Spinal_Fibrous_Dysplasia_-_Dr_Ariff.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31837/17/Back_Pain_and_Osteolysis_of_the_Thoracic_Spine_in_an_Adult_%E2%80%93_a_Case_of_Monostotic_Fibrous_Dysplasia_Masquerading_as_Spinal_Metastasis.pdf