Presentation
Screening for osteoporosis.
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Enchondroma (DEXA)
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Bone mineral density is within the osteopenic range. Focal ovoid density in the right greater troch
From the case:
Enchondroma (DEXA)
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Follow-up x-ray demonstrates a sclerotic lesion in the greater trochanter with well-defined borders, rings and arc calcifications, and without endosteal scalloping, bone destructive, calcified periosteal reaction or other aggressive features.
Case Discussion
Typical findings of an enchondroma on the x-ray after an abnormality was seen on the DEXA. DEXA images, while not diagnostic, can demonstrate incidental pathology.
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