Osteitis deformans in the South African negro. A report of 3 cases
Robertson, M.M.; Thomas, A.F.
South African Medical Journal 53(5): 183-185
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 653501 Document Number: 126195
Osteitis deformans is a relatively common disease in Caucasians, but rare in the indigenous people in Africa. Three cases of Paget's disease occuring in South African Negroes are reported here. Gene marker studies confirmed the absence of Caucasoid genes in these patients.
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