An 11-year-old Maine girl is recovering from her fourth surgery to treat fibrous dysplasia, a condition in which a defective gene causes fibrous bone tissue to grow in place of one or more normal ...
Panel A shows the changes in the levels of the bone-formation marker procollagen type 1 N-terminal propeptide (P1NP) and the levels of the bone-resorption marker C-terminal telopeptide (CTX) in each ...
A clinical trial at the National Institutes of Health found that a medication, denosumab, significantly reduced abnormal bone turnover in adults with fibrous dysplasia, a rare disease marked by weak ...
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – It is only through surgery that an 11-year-old girl with a rare disease will be able to see clearly again. Sophia Demers from Chicopee has suffered from Fibrous Dysplasia ...
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — A Mooresville family is rallying behind their son and the community they have discovered after his diagnosis with a rare bone disease. Cash Thomas was diagnosed with Craniofacial ...