OSTEOPETROSIS - BRAIN ULTRASOUND AND COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY FINDINGS

被引:28
作者
PATEL, PJ
KOLAWOLE, TM
ALMOFADA, S
MALABAREY, TM
HULAILAH, A
机构
[1] Radiology Division, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh
[2] Paediatric Department, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11461
关键词
OSTEOPETROSIS; CONGENITAL INTRACRANIAL AND PERIVENTRICULAR CALCIFICATIONS; SONOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN;
D O I
10.1007/BF01957934
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
A case of osteopetrosis presenting with rare features of dysmorphism with proptosis due to hypoplasia of the orbits and the temporal bone is described. The case also had calcifications in the periventricular regions, the falx cerebri and the corpora colliculi. These features and sonographic findings of osteopetrosis have not been reported previously. The sensitivity and specificity of imaging modalities in the diagnosis of intracranial calcifications is discussed.
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页码:827 / 828
页数:2
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