Tam o' Shanter sign (skull)
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The "tam o' shanter" is a Scottish hat, named after the character in Robert Burns' 1 poem of the same name. The appearances of advanced Paget disease of the skull are similar in appearance to the hat.
Paget involvement of the skull, with widening of the diploic space and an overall enlargement of the cranium, combined with platybasia, leads to the appearance of the skull falling over the facial bones, such as a tam o' shanter hat would fall over the head.
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-<p>The<strong> "tam o' shanter" </strong>is a Scottish hat, named after the character in Robert Burns' <sup>1 </sup>poem of the same name. The appearances of advanced <a href="/articles/paget-disease-bone">Paget disease</a> of the skull are similar in appearance to the hat. </p><p>Paget involvement of the skull, with widening of the diploic space and an overall enlargement of the cranium, combined with platybasia, leads to the appearance of the skull falling over the facial bones, such as a tam o' shanter hat would fall over the head. </p><h4>See also</h4><p>Other Paget disease related signs:</p><ul>- +<p>The<strong> "tam o' shanter" </strong>is a Scottish hat, named after the character in Robert Burns' <sup>1 </sup>poem of the same name. The appearances of advanced <a href="/articles/paget-disease-bone">Paget disease</a> of the skull are similar in appearance to the hat. </p><p>Paget involvement of the skull, with <a title="Widening of diploic space" href="/articles/widening-of-diploic-space">widening of the diploic space</a> and an overall enlargement of the cranium, combined with <a title="Platybasia" href="/articles/platybasia">platybasia</a>, leads to the appearance of the skull falling over the facial bones, such as a tam o' shanter hat would fall over the head. </p><h4>See also</h4><p>Other Paget disease related signs:</p><ul>
- +<li><a href="/articles/banana-fracture">banana fracture</a></li>
- +<li><a href="/articles/cotton-wool-appearance-bone">cotton wool appearance of bone</a></li>
-<li><a href="/articles/cotton-wool-appearance-bone">cotton wool appearance of bone</a></li>-<li><a href="/articles/banana-fracture">banana fracture</a></li>-<li><a title="Picture frame vertebral body" href="/articles/picture-frame-vertebral-body">picture frame vertebral body</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/picture-frame-vertebral-body">picture frame vertebral body</a></li>
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The Tamtam O'Shanter'shanter sign
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