Presentation
Longstanding headache, vertigo, hirsutism and obesity in a young woman.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Hyperostosis frontalis interna (Morgagni syndrome)
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Thickening of calvarium is noted anteriorly involving the frontal bone. Well appreciated on the lateral skull radiograph.
From the case:
Hyperostosis frontalis interna (Morgagni syndrome)
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Bilateral thickening of the inner table of the frontal bone of the skull.
From the case:
Hyperostosis frontalis interna (Morgagni syndrome)
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Asymmetric thickening of the frontal bone of the skull.
Case Discussion
Thickening of the frontal bone of the skull also known as hyperostosis frontalis interna, hirsutism and obesity are the signs and symptoms of the Morgagni syndrome.
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