Fibrous Dysplasia

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  • In young horse, dogs and cats
  • Rare
  • Developmental?
  • Grossly:
    • Expansive fibro-osseous lesions
    • In metaphyses
    • Firm fibrous masses
    • Gritty when cut
  • Histologically:
  • Radiographically:
    • Smooth edged areas of radiolucency
  • Usually resolves
  • Lesions in head may cause problems eating or cause pressure on the brain