Orthopedics & Traumatology
Online ISSN : 1349-4333
Print ISSN : 0037-1033
ISSN-L : 0037-1033
Three Cases of Albrights Syndrome
H. HirataT. KôchiyamaT. Okuyama
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1973 Volume 22 Issue 1 Pages 7-12

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Abstract

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (Albrights Syndrome) is a rare disease of bone. We reported three cases of this disease.
Case 1.
10 years-old girl had walked with a limp. She sustained a pathological fracture of her left femur and had a cutaneus pigmentation on her neck and waist. Laboratory examination not remarkable endcrine dysfunction, but serum alkaline phospatase were 24.1 B. U.
Case 2.
12 years old boy complained of pain on his left knee joint. He had cutaneus pigmentation on his upper arm, left leg and right foot. Secondary sex characteristics not appeard. Laboratory examination showed a slightly hyperthyroidism.
Case 3.
7 years-old girl had walked with limp. Her menstruation started at four years-old. Endcrine dysfunction not remarkable, but serum alkaline phosphatase 41.5 B. U.

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