Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia: case report of uncommon genetic defect in young adult
Fibrous dysplasia is uncommon genetic defect in which normal bone and marrow are replaced with fibro-osseous tissue, leading to bone deformities, pain fractures and functional impairments. The case presents 27 years old women that was diagnosed with sepsis in the course of catheter-related infection...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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| Online Access: | https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/59957 |
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| Summary: | Fibrous dysplasia is uncommon genetic defect in which normal bone and marrow are replaced with fibro-osseous tissue, leading to bone deformities, pain fractures and functional impairments. The case presents 27 years old women that was diagnosed with sepsis in the course of catheter-related infection and treated at nephrology department. She was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease that started during pregnancy and originated due to steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. During the hospitalization, a CT scan of the head was performed because of facial deformation. Based on CT scans of head, craniofacial fibrous dysplasia was confirmed.
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| ISSN: | 2391-8306 |