polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

Definitions of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
  1. noun
    fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones
    synonyms: Albright's disease
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    fibrous dysplasia of bone
    a disturbance in which bone that is undergoing lysis is replaced by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous tissue resulting in bone lesions or skin lesions
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