Ewing's sarcoma Flashcards

1
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What is Ewing’s Sarcoma ?

A

Malignant primary bone tumour in children.

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What is the typical age range Ewing’s occur ‘s

A

5- 25 years

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What are the common Xray features ?

A

Moth eaten permeative appearance.
Aggressive periosteal appearance such as lamellated or spiculated.

Associated soft tissue mass.

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Where is Ewing’s usually found in the bone ?

A

Metadiaphyseal or diaphyseal region.

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What body part is Ewing’s most likely to occur ?

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Lower Limb and the femur.

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