Normal Variants

Feb 16, 2016 by in RESPIRATORY IMAGING Comments Off on Normal Variants

Variant/Artifact Comments Accessory ossicle (Figs. 7-153 and 7-154) An accessory ossicle (small bone) is either an anomalous congenital supernumerary ossicle, a normally present secondary ossification center that failed to unite,…

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Bone Tumors and Related Diseases

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Treatment Description Chemotherapy Chemotherapy involves the intravenous or oral application of anticancer drugs Many agents are not selective to cancer cells, and may produce significant side effects (e.g., low blood…

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Extremity Patterns

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Disease Comments More Common Enchondroma (Fig. 18-16) (p. 843) Solitary or multiple benign cystic cartilage lesion(s), appearing most often in the small bones of the hands and feet; stippled cartilage…

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