Chapman & Nakielny Flashcards
What are the 3 most common causes of generalized increased bone density in an adult?
Metastasis
Sickle cell disease
Myelofibrosis
The “rugged jersey” sign is associated with what pathology?
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal osteodystrophy
Thickened cortices with reduced marrow space is characteristic of which congenital bone dysplasia?
Osteopetrosis
Bony expansion with coarsened trabeculae pattern is characteristic of which osseous disease?
Pagets disease
Describe Camurati-Engelmann disease
Enlargement and sclerosis of long bones
Spares epiphyseal areas
What is another name for Camurati-Engelmann disease?
Progressive diaphyseal dysplasia
What is the most common solitary sclerotic bone lesion?
Bone island (enostosis)
What is the typical location for a osteoma?
Skull and paranasal sinuses
What is Gardner syndrome?
Multiple osteomas
In the setting of multiple bone infarcts, which 2 underlying disease must be considered?
Sickle cell disease
Gauchers disease
“Long lesion in a long bone” is associated with which pathology?
Fibrous dysplasia
What are the most common primary malignancies that produce osteoblastic metastasis in adults?
Prostate
Breast
Adenocarcinoma of GI tract
Lymphoma
What are the most common primary malignancies that produce osteoblastic metastasis in children?
Medulloblastoma
Neuroblastoma
A rare bone sclerosing dysplasia that produces linear striations along the long axis of long bones is called what?
Osteopathia striata (aka Voorhoeve disease)
Ewings sarcoma is often seen with what kind of periosteal response?
Onion-skin/lamellated
Osseous metastasis typically do not produce periosteal response with the exception of _____
Osteoblastic metastasis from prostate
The “dripping candle wax” appearance is associated with which pathology?
Melorheostosis
What is the most common solitary sclerotic bone lesion with a lucent center?
Osteoid osteoma/osteoblastoma
The following diseases can all present with what kind of trabecular pattern? Pagets disease Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Haemoglobinopathies Haemangioma Gauchers disease
Coarsened trabecualar pattern
Which 3 most common types of skeletal metastasis presents as osteolytic?
Lung
Breast (usually lytic but can be sclerotic/mixed)
Myeloma
Which 3 most common types of skeletal metastasis presents as osteolytic and expansile?
Renal cell carcinoma
Thyroid
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which 3 most common types of skeletal metastasis presents as osteoblastic?
Prostate
Breast (particularly post treatment)
Carcinoid
Multiple myeloma/Plasmacytoma are typically seen in which parts of the skeleton?
Axial skeleton and proximal appendicular skeleton
What is the most common grossly expansile lucent bone tumor in an adult?
Plasmacytoma
What is the most common grossly expansile lucent bone tumor in a child/young adult?
Aneurysmal bone cyst (usually has a thin, sclerotic border)
Giant cell tumor (often abuts articular surface)
What is the name of the syndrome that consists of rheumatoid arthritis with splenomegaly and neutropenia?
Felty syndrome
This type of osteosarcoma arises from the outer periosteum, is usually metaphyseal in location, and often has a pedunculated “cauliflower” appearance
Parosteal osteosarcoma
This type of osteosarcoma arises from the inner periosteum and is usually diaphyseal in location, and often has a broad base with cortical erosion
Periosteal osteosarcoma
What are the 2 most common causes of moth-eaten bony destruction in an adult?
Metastasis
Multiple myeloma
Complex regional pain syndrome is usually seen where?
Typically unilateral upper limb
Distal to a previous location of injury
The most common cause of regional osteopenia is what?
Disuse
Typical locations: foot, ankle, hand, wrist
What is a condition that can mimic osteomalacia/rickets?
Hypophosphatasia
What are the 3 most common causes of secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA)?
Lung cancer (> 60%)
Bronchiectasis
Lung metastasis
What is another name for primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy?
Pachydermoperiostosis
Osteonecrosis/avascular necrosis is often caused by which 2 substances?
Corticosteroids (exogenous and endogenous)
Alcohol