Solitary well-defined osteolytic lesion (differential)
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Mudgal P, Thibodeau R, Bell D, et al. Solitary well-defined osteolytic lesion (differential). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 15 Feb 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-27053
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19 Jan 2014,
Prashant Mudgal
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- Well defined solitary lytic lesions of bone
Solitary well-defined osteolytic lesions can be seen with the following conditions 1,2:
References
- 1. Mehta A, Beall DP. Radiology: The Oral Boards Primer. Humana Press. (2006) ISBN:1588293572. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
- 2. Burgener FA, Kormano M, Pudas T. Differential Diagnosis in Conventional Radiology. Thieme. (2008) ISBN:1588902757. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
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