Osteoid Osteoma and Osteoblastoma of the Spine in Children. Report of 22 Cases with Brief Literature Review

Overview

Journal Pediatr Radiol

Specialty Pediatrics

Date 1986 Jan 1

PMID 2935775

Citations 25

Authors

E M Azouz

K Kozlowski

D Marton

P Sprague

A Zerhouni

F Asselah

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Abstract

Thirteen cases of osteoid osteoma and nine cases of osteoblastoma are reported. Diagnostic difficulties of osteoblastoma are illustrated by the versatile radiographic appearances of this tumour. The authors stress the importance of nuclear scan and CT in diagnosis and management.

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