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Paget's disease of bone and hyperparathyroidism: Coincidence or causal relationship?

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We studied 173 patients with Paget's disease and 105 patients with hyperparathyroidism. Nine patients were found to have both disorders.

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Posen, S., Clifton-Bligh, P. & Wilkinson, M. Paget's disease of bone and hyperparathyroidism: Coincidence or causal relationship?. Calc. Tis Res. 26, 107–109 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02013244

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