Presentation
Referred from other hospital with right tibia malignancy for work up
Patient Data
Age: 16 years
Gender: Female
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Brown tumor
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Lateral
1. Lytic lesion right tibia
2. Lytic lesion right tibia (2 weeks follow up)
3. Chest radiograph shows generalized osteopenia
From the case:
Brown tumor
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Axial C+ portal venous phase
Multiple lytic bone lesions including:
- 7th rib lytic lesion
- Lytic lesions right humerus neck
- Lytic lesions left iliac bone
From the case:
Brown tumor
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Coronal STIR
The lesion in the tibia shows hyperenhancement post contrast.
Case Discussion
Hyperparathyroidism with multiple brown tumors.
Parathyroid hormone level is 42 pmol/L (normal range: 1.6 - 7.2)