Saturday, December 19, 2009

Multiple Lucent Metaphyseal Lesions in Infants

The differential diagnosis of multiple lucent metaphyseal lesions in infants includes:
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Hemangiomatosis, lymphangiomatosis
  • Metastatic neuroblastoma
  • Myofibromatosis (congenital generalized fibromatosis)

References

Patrick LE, O'Shea P, Simoneaux SF, Gay BB Jr, Atkinson GO. Fibromatoses of childhood: the spectrum of radiographic findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1996 Jan;166(1):163-9
Posted by Behrang Amini, MD/PhD at 1:47 PM
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