Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia: Review of the Literature with Two Additional Cases

摘要: History Ever since the publication of von Recklinghausen's (91) monograph in 1882, literature on fibrocystic disease bone has become increasingly abundant and confusing. In retrospect, it is obvious that Recklinghausen described not one but a number heterogeneous, unrelated pathologic conditions which had, as common denominator, production fibrocystic-like changes. For many years, his name been associated with hyperparathyroidism neurofibromatosis. As matter fact, unlikely some original cases may have examples polyostotic fibrous dysplasia. The latter entity was first popularized this country by Albright co-workers 1937 (3) Lichtenstein 1938 (50). It had known continent for time prior to its recognition here. 1922, Wieland (98) Germany wrote an article entitled Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica Congenita, well discussion sa...