[…] cells (osteoclasts) and a minor population of mononuclear cells. [125I]-sCT competitive binding studies indicated a Kd of 5 x 10(-10) M and receptor number of approximately 1 million sites/osteoclast. sCT treatment resulted in a dose-dependent rise in cAMP [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) osteologist A doctor who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of bone disorders. (09 Oct 1997) osteology The medical study of diseases and disorders of bones. (09 Oct 1997) [kmle.co.kr]

This is a chronic bone disorder in which bones become enlarged and misshapen. What are the symptoms of a giant cell tumor? The following are the most common symptoms of a giant cell tumor. However, each person may experience symptoms differently. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

This is a chronic bone disorder in which bones become enlarged and misshapen. What are the symptoms of a giant cell tumor? Below are the most common symptoms of a giant cell tumor. But each person may experience symptoms differently. [urmc.rochester.edu]

Tumor of bone is a bone disorder that is neoplastic. Tumors in the strict sense means a bump, while any new and abnormal growth called a neoplasm. [herryyudha.blogspot.com]

Figure 1: Bony swelling anteromedial aspect of proximal left thigh (margins if swelling marked by*) with abduction deformity of left lower extremity Click here to view Neurological examination of lower extremity was normal without any neurodeficit. [jscisociety.com]

On extraoral examination, there was a diffuse bony swelling of the left maxilla which was slightly tender on palpation. [hindawi.com]

(Fig. 5) The patient was advised non weight bearing on the affected limb for 8 weeks and mobilized in a short leg walking cast thereafter. Figure 4 Intraoperative image showing the lesion. [faoj.org]

Postoperatively, she was asked to lie supine or prone (to tolerance) to prevent hip flexion contracture. She was continued on sliding scale as mentioned before till the sugar levels returned to normal. [hindawi.com]

Weakness was associated with urinary urgency with decreased sensation in the legs extending to the lower thorax. Neurological examination showed cortical functions and cranial nerve pairs to be normal. [elsevier.es]

Assessment of motor functions revealed mild lower limb spasticity, global and symmetrical muscle strength of 4/5 in lower extremities, hyperreflexia, ankle clonus, and bilateral Babinski signs. Hypoesthesia was present up to the D8 level. [elsevier.es]

This paper has described an unusual case of osteoclastoma of the petrous temporal bone which presented with multiple cranial neuropathies. A radical course of radiotherapy reversed the neuropathies but it is too early to comment on possible cure. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The nuclei are generally hypochromatic with inconspicuous nucleoli and mitotic figures are uncommon [ 4 ]. Histological differentiation of GCT may be challenging. [biomedcentral.com]

multilocular cyst, osteitis fibrosa cystica (simple or due to hyperparathyroidism), chondroma, single lesions of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, plasmocytoma or solitary myeloma, certain sarcomata, secondary carcinoma, and tuberculosis. [pubs.rsna.org]