TABLE 2.
Complications and clinical manifestation of Paget’s disease of bone (Ralston, 2013).
| Musculoskeletal | Bone pain - bowing of long bones - enlarged skull – osteoarthritis of joints adjacent to pagetic lesions – bone fractures – sarcoma |
| – giant cell tumors | |
| Neurological | Hearing loss – platybasia – spinal stenosis – vascular steal syndromes – cranial nerve deficits (rare) |
| Cardiovascular | High output heart failure – aortic stenosis – endocardial calcifications |
| Genitourinary | Nephrolithiasis |
| Metabolic | Hypercalcemia (in some patients) – immobilization hypercalciuria – hyperuricemia |