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MSK Diffuse Bone Dz Flashcards

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osteoporosis –> Tscore?

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< -2.5

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what is Zscore?

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SD from age-matched F

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osteoporosis –> vit/nutrient def etiology? (4)

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  • osteomalacia
  • alcohol
  • hypoPh
  • scurvy
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osteoporosis –> endocrine etiology? (2)

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  • hyperPTH

- Cushing dz

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focal osteoporosis –> etiology? (3)

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  • disuse
  • reflex sympathetic dystrophy
  • transient regional osteoporosis of hip
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what is Pelkin’s fx?

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metaphyseal corner fx

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osteoporosis –> genetic etiology? (3)

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  • OI
  • Gaucher dz
  • anemia
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scurvy –> signs? (2)

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  • Wimberger ring sign

- Pelkin’s fx

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what is Pelkin’s fx?

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metaphyseal corner fx

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what is osteomalacia?

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vitD def –> faulty mineralization of bone matrix

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what is Looser zone? highly specific for what condition?

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osteomalacia –> cortical stress fx –> fill w abnormal, poorly mineralized osteoid –> radiolucent line thru cortex

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Looser zone –> MC location? (3)

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  • prox femur –> media
  • distal scapula
  • pubic bone
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acromegaly –> foot –> charact finding? measuremt?

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heel-pad thick >24mm

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what is 1ary hyperPTH?

  • Ca level?
  • Ph?
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PTH adenoma –> high PTH

  • high Ca
  • low Ph
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what is 2ary hyperPTH?

  • Ca level?
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renal fail –> low Ca –> inc PTH

  • Ca level normal
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what is 3ary hyperPTH?

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chronic 2ary hyperPTH –> PTH gland lose ctrl –>

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hyperPTH –> hands –> subperiosteal resorb –> MC location?

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2nd & 3rd middle phalanx –> radial aspect

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hyperPTH –> clavicle –> subperiosteal resorb –> MC location?

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acromial aspect

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hyperPTH –> knee –> subperiosteal resorb –> MC location?

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prox tib –> metaphysis –> medial

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hyperPTH –> teeth –> subperiosteal resorb –> MC location?

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lamina dura surrounding tooth socket

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hyperPTH –> what other condition may occur? MC with 1ary/2ary/3ary hyperPTH?

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1ary hyperPTH –> CPPD

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hyperPTH –> ST calc, periosteal rxn, sclerosis –> MC with 1ary/2ary/3ary hyperPTH?

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2ary

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hyperPTH –> comp? (2)

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  • insuff fx

- lig/tendon rupture

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what is renal osteodystrophy?

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chronic renal fail:

  • abn vit D metab –> osteomalacia
  • 2ary hyperPTH
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renal failure –> risk for what bone disorders? (4)

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  • renal osteodystrophy
  • osteomyelitis
  • avascular necrosis (if on steroid)
  • amyloidosis (chronic dialysis)
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differentiate: osteomalacia vs renal osteodystrophy –> Looser zone

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osteomalacia –> Looser zone

renal osteodystrophy –> Looser zone uncommon

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peds –> hypothyroid –> imaging features? (2)

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  • “bullet shape” vertebral body

- Wormian bones

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peds –> hypothyroid –> RF for what condition?

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SCFE

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hypoPTH –> metastatic deposit of Ca –> MC locaiton? (2)

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  • subQ tissue

- basal ganglia

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what is pseudo-hypoPTH?

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PTH receptor defect

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what is pseudo pseudo-hypoPTH?

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normal PTH, normal PTH receptor –> pseudo-hypoPTH phenotype

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pseudo-hypoPTH / pseudo pseudo-hypoPTH –> synd? (4)

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  • obese
  • round facies
  • short stature
  • brachydactyly
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pseudo-hypoPTH / pseudo pseudo-hypoPTH –> classic XR finding?

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1st/4th/5th –> short metacarpal

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short 4th metacarpal –> ddx? (2)

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  • pseudo-hypoPTH / pseudo pseudo-hypoPTH

- Turner synd

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peds –> hyperthyroid –> MSK manifestation?

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accel bone mature

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what is thyroid acropachy? clinical presentation? (3)

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rare presentation of autoimmune thyroid disease (hyperthyroid, euthyroid, hypothyroid, or even post-treatment):

  • ST swell
  • finger clubbing
  • extremity –> diaphysis –> metacarpal/metatarsal/phalanx –> periosteal rxn
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Paget dz –> epidemiology?

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old adult –> >80yo

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what is Paget dz?

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unknown cause –> maybe paramyxovirus –> disturb osteoclastic & blastic regulation –> progressive

39
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Paget dz –> ssx? (4)

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  • bone pain
  • osseous enlrg/bow
  • compress CN
  • high output heart fail
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Paget dz –> RF for what condition?

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weak subchondral bone –> OA

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Paget dz –> MC locations? (3)

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  • skull
  • spine
  • pelvis
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Paget dz –> 3 phases?

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  • phase I: osteolytic
  • II: mixed lytic & sclerotic
  • III: sclerotic
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chronic Paget dz –> imaging appearance?

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“caricature” of normal bone:

  • thick cortex
  • coarse irreg trabeculae
  • bone expand
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Paget –> phase I –> skull –> typical appearance?

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“osteoporosis circumscripta” –> geographic lytic region –> sharp margin

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Paget –> phase II –> skull –> typical appearance?

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“cotton wool”

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Paget –> phase II –> spine –> typical appearance? (2)

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  • “picture frame” vertebra

- “ivory” vertebra

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Paget –> pelvis –> typical appearance?

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  • asymm coarse thick trabecula

- thick iliopectineal/ilioischial line

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Paget –> pelvis –> potential comp?

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acetabular protrusio

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Paget dz –> phase I –> long bone –> typical appearance?

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osteolysis –> prox articular end –> to diaphysis –> sharp border –> “blade of grass”, “flame-shaped margin”

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Paget dz –> potential comp? (4)

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  • path fx
  • malig degen –> osteosarcoma
  • 2ary giant cell tumor
  • 2ary OA
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what is hereditary hyperphosphatasia? (juvenile Paget)

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AR –> infant-young child –> all bones –> cortex/trabecula thick, osteopenia, bowing –> severe deformity

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differentiate: hereditary hyperphosphatasia? (juvenile Paget) vs Paget dz –> imaging findings?

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hereditary hyperphosphatasia? (juvenile Paget):

  • diffuse
  • spare articular ends

Paget:

  • can be multifocal, but not diffuse
  • involve articular ends
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what is osteopetrosis?

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osteoclast –> carbonic anhydrase def –> unable to resorb bone

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osteopetrosis –> general imaging appearance?

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entire skeleton –> diffuse marked sclerosis

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osteopetrosis –> potential comp?

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extremely brittle bones –> mult fx

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osteopetrosis –> spine –> typical imaging appearance?

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“sandwich”/”rugger jersey” vertebra

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what is Gaucher dz?

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AR –> glucocerebrosidase def –> cerebroside deposit –> macrophage (Gaucher cell) –> bone infarct, medulla expand, hepatosplenomeg

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Gaucher dz –> long bone –> typical imaging appearance?

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“Erlenmeyer flask” deformity

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Gaucher dz –> spine –> typical imaging appearance?

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vertebra –> endplate avascular necrosis –> “H-shape”

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“H-shape”/”Lincoln log” vertebra –> ddx? (2) how to differentiate?

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  • Gaucher dz –> splenomeg

- sickle cell –> spleen auto-infarct

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sickle cell –> osseous manifestations (3)

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  • bone infarct
  • osteomyelitis
  • marrow expand/hyperplasia
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sickle cell –> bone infarct –> MC location? (2)

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  • femoral head

- long bone –> meta/dia-physis

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what is sickle cell dactylitis (hand-foot synd)?

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very young child –> hand/feet –> digits –> persistent hematopoietic marrow –> cold temp –> microvasc occlusion

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sickle cell dactylitis (hand-foot synd) –> imaging appearance?

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  • ST swell

- periosteal rxn

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marrow expansion –> ddx? (2)

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  • thalassemia

- sickle cell

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red marrow reconversion –> MRI appearance?

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T1 low signal

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sickle cell –> marrow expansion –> long bone –> natural progression?

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red cell production –> chronic stim –> medulla wide, trabecula coarse –> osteopenia –> insuff fx

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red marrow reconversion –> skull –> imaging appearance?

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  • “hair on end” striation

- wide medulla

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differentiate –> sickle cell vs thalassemia –> red marrow reconversion –> location?

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thalassemia –> more common…:

  • facial bone
  • extramedullary hematopoiesis
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differentiate –> sickle cell vs thalassemia –> degree of red marrow reconversion?

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thalassemia –> more severe

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thalassemia –> osseous hallmarks? (3)

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  • bone infarct
  • marrow expansion
  • osteomyelitis
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thalassemia –> marrow expansion –> hand –> imaging appearance?

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metacarpal & phalanx –> wide & square

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thalassemia –> marrow expansion –> face –> imaging appearance?

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marrow expansion –> obliterate paranasal sinuses –> “rodent” facies

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long bone –> Erlenmeyer flask deformity –> ddx? (3)

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  • Gaucher
  • thalassemia
  • sickle cell
75
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what is myelofibrosis?

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progressive fibrosis of BM –> anemia –> splenomeg

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myelofibrosis –> epidemiology?

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myelofibrosis –> osseous appearance?

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BM fibrosis –> diffuse sclerosis of bones

78
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what is mastocytosis?

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mast cells –> abn prolif

79
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mastocytosis –> osseous appearance?

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mast cells –> infiltrate BM:

  • diffuse osteopenia
  • diffuse sclerosis
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bones –> diffuse sclerosis –> ddx? (9)

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  • renal osteodystrophy
  • sickle cell
  • myelofibrosis
  • diffuse osteoblastic mets
  • osteopetrosis
  • pyknodysostosis
  • mastocytosis
  • fluorosis
  • athlete (normal variant)
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what is pyknodysostosis (osteopetrosis acro-osteolytica, Toulouse-Lautrec syndrome)?

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AR –> bone dysplasia –> osteosclerosis & short stature

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ivory vertebral body –> ddx? (3)

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  • osteoblastic mets
  • Paget dz
  • lymphoma
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reflex sympathetic dystrophy –> bone scan findings?

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inc uptake in all 3 phases –> inc. intra-articular

84
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shoulder XR –> look like unilat RA, but preserved jt space –> ddx? (1)

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reflex sympathetic dystrophy

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marrow conversion –> order?

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Extremities –> axial skeleton

1) epiphysis/apophysis
2) diaphysis
3) distal metaphysis
4) prox metaphysis

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marrow re-conversion –> order?

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1) spine
2) flat bones
3) metaphysis
4) diaphysis
5) epiphysis

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