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Paget's disease of bone or osteopetrosis?

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We report a previously undescribed case of diffuse, scan-negative, and low active form of bone disease carrying clinical, x-ray, and biochemistry signs of Paget's disease of bone, which is analyzed in comparison with different forms of osteopetrosis.

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Rozin, A., Bar-Shalom, R. & Ish-Shalom, S. Paget's disease of bone or osteopetrosis?. Clin Rheumatol 25, 544–547 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-005-0035-y

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