Paget disease of the pelvis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Pain on weight bearing and limited motion of the right hip.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Diffuse hyperostotic sclerosis of mainly the right pelvis and sacrum.

Nuclear medicine

Increased radiotracer uptake in the respective regions, indicating increased osteoblastic activity.

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