Osteitis
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Classification and external resources | |
ICD-9-CM | 730.2 |
DiseasesDB | 30720 |
MeSH | D010000 |
Osteitis is a general term for inflammation of bone. More specifically, it can refer to one of the following conditions:
- Infectious osteitis (mainly, bacterial osteitis)
- 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
- Osteitis condensans ilii
- Panosteitis, a long bone condition in large breed dogs
- In horses, pedal osteitis is frequently confused with laminitis.
See also
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