Osteitis deformans (Paget’s disease) in a Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus) – A case report

Osteitis deformans (Paget’s disease of bone) is a chronic focal disorder of bone remodelling characterized by an initial increase in osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, with subsequent compensatory increase in new bone formation, resulting in a disorganized mosaic of woven and lamellar bone. In the...

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Published in:	The veterinary journal (1997) Vol. 174; no. 3; pp. 669 - 672
Main Authors:	Preziosi, Rosario, Diana, Alessia, Florio, Daniela, Gustinelli, Andrea, Nardini, Giordano
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2007
Subjects:	animal diseases Animals Boidae Bone pathology bone resorption Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus) case studies histopathology Male Osteitis Deformans Osteitis Deformans - pathology Osteitis Deformans - veterinary osteoclasts Paget’s disease pathology Python molurus radiography Reptile snakes veterinary Osteitis deformans Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus) Reptile Bone pathology Paget’s disease
ISSN:	1090-0233, 1532-2971
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