McCune Albright

Case contributed by Ian Bickle
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Cough.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Multiple mixed sclerotic lucent expansion of the ribs and clavicles. Some of the right sided ribs have a fusiform appearance.

Heart size normal. Lungs clear.

Several yr prior undertaken...

x-ray

Several yr prior undertaken for trauma

Expansile mixed sclerotic and lucent lesions in both femoral necks and along the full length of the left femur.

Additional lesions in the pelvis.

Case Discussion

This patient has polyostotic fibrous dysplasia. This was part of her known McCune Alright syndrome.

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