Paget's disease of bone is assoCiated with involvement of the central and peripheral nervous system. The brain, spinal cord, cauda equina, spinal roots, and cranial nerves can be a f f e c t e d in Paget's disease due to their anatomic relationship to bone. Neurologic syndromes are uncommon but incl
Hemangiosarcoma complicating paget's disease of the bone
โ Scribed by KARL T. K. Chen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 942 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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