Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector5662710.17816/kazmj56627Research ArticleThe case of fibrous osteodystrophy (Recklinghausen disease)SerebrennikovN. A.<p><span class="JLqJ4b ChMk0b" data-language-for-alternatives="en" data-language-to-translate-into="ru" data-phrase-index="0">head</span> <span class="JLqJ4b ChMk0b" data-language-for-alternatives="en" data-language-to-translate-into="ru" data-phrase-index="1">doctor</span></p>info@eco-vector.comSurgical department Rtischevsk railway hospitals1101193733191952312202023122020Copyright © 2020, Serebrennikov N.A.2020<p>In 1891, Recklinghausen first accurately described fibrous osteodystrophy, putting forward five main provisions that determine the essence of this disease: 1) replacement of cellular and adipose bone marrow with fibrous connective tissue; 2) resorption of bone tissue by lacunar suction; 3) metaplastic and partially osteoblastic neoplasm of osteoid and bone tissue; 4) tumor-like growths of fibrous and giant cell tissue, such as epulids, resembling giant cell sarcomas with a brown tint due to the presence of hemosiderin in the growths - "Braune tumoren" - by German authors.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив