Description

Paget's disease (PD) is a chronic metabolically active bone disease, characterised by a disturbance in bone remodelling due to an increase in osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity. We report a case of a 58-year-old man who presented with insidious onset low backache of 3-year duration. There was no history of chronic illness, alcoholism, hypogonadism or any medications which could impair bone health. His clinical examination was unremarkable except for tenderness over the lumbar …