Radiological Diagnosis of Hemangioma of Long Bones in Children
- VernacularTitle:小儿长骨血管瘤X线表现及其病理学基础
- Author:
Hongbo ZHANG
;
Fukang WEI
;
Weixia CHEN
;
Yong JIANG
;
Xuchu LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
children;
long bone;
hemangioma of bone;
radiography
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
1996;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To improve the knowledge of radiological manifestations , pathologic basis and differential diagnosis of hemangioma of long bones in children.Methods 7 cases with hemangioma of long bones proved by surgery and pathology were retrospectively analyzed .Results The X-ray features mainly included : (1) "soap bubbles" or cystic appearance;(2) "mesh" sign or "honeycomb" appearane,with or without cystic bone destruction;(3) Localized cortical thickening.Conclusion Radiographic findings of hemangioma of long bone is varied and relevant to pathological type, growth speed and pattern of tumor ; Though these will provide some help in diagnosis but it should be based on pathological evidence .
