Osteitis
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| Osteitis | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-9 | 730.2 |
| MeSH | D010000 |
Osteitis is a general term for inflammation of bone. More specifically, it can refer to one of the following conditions:
- Alveolar osteitis or "dry socket"
- Condensing osteitis (or Osteitis condensans)
- Osteitis deformans (or Paget's disease of bone)
- Osteitis fibrosa cystica (or Osteitis fibrosa, or Von Recklinghausen's disease of bone)
- Osteitis pubis
- Radiation osteitis
- In horses, pedal osteitis is frequently confused with laminitis.
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