ewing's sarcoma Flashcards

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what is it?

A

primary bone tumour of endothelial cells of bone marroww

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what is it characterised by?

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loss of bone (lysis)

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who does it affect?

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young people

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how does it clinically present?

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hot, swollen, tender joint or limb with raised inflammatory markers - can mimic infection

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