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Osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OS-CS) is a rare skeletal dysplasia characterized by linear striations of the long bones, osteosclerosis of the cranium, and extra-skeletal anomalies. We provide a comprehensive description of the skeletal phenotype in a French-Canadian girl with a
Mastocytosis is a rare disease of mast-cell proliferation with involvement of the reticuloendothelial systems including skin, bone, gastrointestinal tract, liver, lungs, spleen, and lymph nodes. Systemic mastocytosis is characterized by a combination of symptoms that relate to the mast cells'
We present a novel application of endocranial burr contouring for cranial vault expansion as a surgical adjunct during decompressive craniectomy in patients with cranial osteosclerosis. A 16-year-old female with osteosclerotic Robinow syndrome complicated by slit ventricle syndrome presented with
Bilateral Osteomyelitis following frontal sinusitis is a rare complication in the antibiotic era. The main risk of a progredient course is mainly the formation of external subperiostal, epidural, subdural abscesses or brain abscesses with potentially life-threatening complications. This is a report
OBJECTIVE
Xanthomas of the cranium that are not accompanied by endocrine or metabolic abnormalities are extremely rare. It is very important to understand the pathological features of this disease, for differential diagnosis from other diseases.
METHODS
A 62-year-old woman presented to the hospital
A case of anaplastic oligodendroglioma with femoral metastasis is presented in a 37-year old male with a 2-year history of progressive headaches and dizziness associated with a 2-month history of epilepsy and right hemiparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated a solid temporoparietal