Paget disease of the skull

Case contributed by A.Prof Frank Gaillard ◉

Diagnosis certain

From the case: Paget disease of the skull

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Paget involvement of the skull, with widening of the diploic space, typical "cotton wool" appearance and over-riding enlarged frontal bone (Tam O'Shanter sign).

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Paget disease of the skull. Scout and sagital demonstrate the Tam O'Shanter sign

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Cotton wool appearance (bone)
Hyperostosis of the skull (differential)
Inanimate object inspired signs
Mosaic pattern of bone
Paget disease (bone)
Tam o' shanter sign (skull)
Fibrous dysplasia
Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia
Generalised increased bone density in adults
Calvarial thickening

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Fundamentals Bone
phil neu
viva 13
Tumour-like disorders
Manzoor-Rad Mixed
Manzoor-Rad MSK
CHR 662L Lesson 6: Tumor-like lesions of bone
knochentumor
MSK
MSK
viva 3
MSK
Boards Cases
DI2 Lab Week 5
DXI week 5

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Paget disease of the skull

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