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Paget’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Incr serum CTx - marker of bone resorption
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resorption • Lytic ... tibia, femur and skull ... Skull involvement ... formation #PagetsDisease ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #signs
Paget’s Disease: Complications
Abnormal Osteoclasts cause excessive bone turnover -> Incr bone resorption, Incr (abnormal) bone formation

MSK
Osteoarthritis • Lytic ... radiculopathy • Skull ... hearing loss #PagetsDisease ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #signs
Basilar Skull Fracture
Fracture through petrous portion of temporal bone 
 - Periorbital ecchymosis 
 - Hemotympanum
Basilar Skull Fracture ... ecchymosis (Battle's sign ... Otorrhea #Basilar #Skull ... Fracture #Battles #Signs
Halo Sign in Basal Skull Fracture

Halo of lighter liquid around blood spot on the cloth indicates
Halo Sign in Basal ... Skull Fracture ... Basal skull fracture ... JamesPowellMD #Halo #Sign ... #Basal #Skull #
Raccoon Eyes on Physical Exam 

Raccoon eyes is a sign of a skull base fracture.

#Raccoon #Eyes
Raccoon eyes is a sign ... of a skull base ... video #basilar #skull ... fracture #trauma #sign
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
blastic or mixed lytic-blastic ... Paget disease - lytic ... blade of grass sign ... Aggressive lesion - lytic
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
Age <
blastic or mixed lytic-blastic ... Paget disease - lytic ... blade of grass sign ... Aggressive lesion - lytic
The skull demonstrates the typical “punched out” lesions characteristic of multiple myeloma. 

#Skull
#MM
#Hematology
#MultipleMyeloma
#XRay
#PunchedOut
#Lytic
The skull demonstrates ... #Skull #MM #Hematology ... #PunchedOut #Lytic
Clinical Features and Complications of β-thalassaemia Major
 - Pallor
 - Jaundice
 - Bossing of the skull
Bossing of the skull ... BThalassaemia #Signs
Raindrop skull seen in myeloma.
- pattern of lytic/punched-out lesions resembling raindrops hitting a surface &splashing.
Sometimes also
Raindrop skull seen ... - pattern of lytic ... called pepperpot skull ... #Raindrop #skull