TERMS III Flashcards
1
Q
prototype for metaphyseal abnormalities
A
congenital syphilis
2
Q
metaphyseal changes
- transverse Lucent striping
- widened zone of provisional calcification
- widened physis
- fraying and cupping
- wimbergers sign
exaggerated periosteal rxns
diaphysial changes
A
infantile syphilis
3
Q
diffuse subperiosteal thickening of cortex
focal destructive lesions looks like TB of the bone
A
juvenile syphilis
4
Q
adult who had syphilis as kid; residual thickened cortex
A
saber shin
