Paget's Disease of the Bone : Causes

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Causes could include:
The cause of Paget's disease is unknown, although it might have to do with genes or a viral infection early in life. The disease occurs worldwide, but is more common in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. In people with Paget's, there is an abnorm...
Source:ADAM
Date:March 19, 2008
Paget's disease of bone ( osteitis deformans ) is the abnormal formation of bone tissue that results in weakened and deformed bones.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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