Chapter 6, Problem 1CT

Summary Introduction

To explain:

Symptoms a person with Paget's disease would be expected to have

Introduction:

Paget's disease is a chronic disorder that leads to enlarged and deformed bones. Due to the excessive bone formation and breakdown weakens the bones which lead to pain, and bone defects such as arthritis, and fractures. Unlike osteoporosis, the Paget’s disease is localized affecting only one or several bones.