Osteoid osteoma in a 16-year-old boy presenting with atrophy of the left thigh: diagnostic difficulties

Osteoid osteoma is an osteoblastic benign lesion of the bone. The pathognomonic symptom is significant pain, which responds well to nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. When typical clinical and radiological features are present, the diagnosis is not difficult. However, if the lesion is in an...

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Main Authors: Sinem Akgül, Akin Uzümcügil, M Fani Bozkurt, Meral Topçu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2008-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2449
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