Pediatric bone metastases (differential)
Last revised by Henry Knipe on 7 May 2022
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Citation:
Salam H, Knipe H, Roberts D, et al. Pediatric bone metastases (differential). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-12228
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Article created:
31 Oct 2010,
Hani Makky Al Salam
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- Differential diagnosis of paediatric skeletal metasases
- Paediatric skeletal metastases (differential)
There are a wide range of primary malignancies that result in pediatric bone metastases 1:
- neuroblastoma
- leukemia: although not truly metastases
- lymphoma
- clear cell sarcoma: Wilms’ variant
- rhabdomyosarcoma
- retinoblastoma
- Ewing sarcoma: lung metastases much more common
- osteosarcoma: lung metastases much more common
References
- 1. Stephen Chapman, Richard Nakielny. Aids to Radiological Differential Diagnosis. (2003) ISBN: 9780702026508 - Google Books