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- Padget's Disease (Osteitis Deformans)
- SYMPTOMS most commonly include bone pain in the arm, skull, vertebrae, legs,
- pelvis and collarbone. May also include enlargement of the bone with
- thickening and deformity and impairment of hearing if temporal bone affected
- CAUSES are unknown at this time. Involves a slow progressive bone disorder.
- TREATMENT. Sex hormones, medication and floride.