Osteopoikilosis

Case contributed by Alexandra Stanislavsky
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Minor trauma

Patient Data

Age: child
x-ray

Numerous scattered small bone islands, consistent with osteopoikilosis.

Case Discussion

This case demonstrates the typical appearance of osteopoikilosis - an asymptomatic condition, discovered incidentally. 

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