Aneurysmal bone cyst concomitant with fibrous dysplasia in the frontal bone

Secondary aneurysmal bone cyst in fibrous dysplasia is exceedingly rare, especially in the skull and particularly in the frontal bone. We present a case of aneurysmal bone cyst concomitant with fibrous dysplasia in the frontal bone in a 15-year-old male patient presenting with headache and euphoria...

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Published inNeurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 280 - 283
Main Authors Hadidy, Azmy M, Tamimi, Ahmad F, Fayad, Luma M, Al-Jadiry, Huda A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Saudi Arabia 01.10.2010
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Adolescent
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal - complications
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal - surgery
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone - complications
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone - pathology
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone - surgery
Frontal Bone - pathology
Frontal Bone - surgery
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Male
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Summary:Secondary aneurysmal bone cyst in fibrous dysplasia is exceedingly rare, especially in the skull and particularly in the frontal bone. We present a case of aneurysmal bone cyst concomitant with fibrous dysplasia in the frontal bone in a 15-year-old male patient presenting with headache and euphoria with an uncharacteristic imaging appearance and treated successfully by total resection.
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ISSN:1319-6138