Paget's disease of bone: signs and symptoms


Mnemonic for Paget's disease of bone: signs and symptoms

Four L's:
Larger hat size
Loss of hearing: due to compression of nerve
Leontiasis ossea (lion-like face)
Light-headed (Paget's steal)

 

Another mnemonic

PANICS:
Pain
Arthralgia
Nerve compression / Neural deafness
Increased bone density
Cardiac failure
Skull / Sclerotic vertebrae


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