Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone

Ewing′s sarcoma commonly involves the long bones. Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of the cranium is rare and is difficult to distinguish from other tumors involving the cranium. Radiological features and immuno-histochemistry are helpful in diagnosing this tumor. In this report we present a rare case of pri...

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Main Authors: RK Kaza, MS Sandhu, V Ojili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2006-08-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.29015
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spelling doaj-cd1eace6e1a44711ac99359a2ac84bf22021-08-02T23:49:56ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082006-08-01160335335410.4103/0971-3026.29015Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital boneRK Kaza0MS Sandhu1V Ojili2Department of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh - 160 012, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh - 160 012, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh - 160 012, IndiaEwing′s sarcoma commonly involves the long bones. Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of the cranium is rare and is difficult to distinguish from other tumors involving the cranium. Radiological features and immuno-histochemistry are helpful in diagnosing this tumor. In this report we present a rare case of primary Ewing′s sarcoma of the occipital bone and discuss the differential diagnostic options.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.29015ewing′s sarcomaoccipital boneradiology
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author RK Kaza
MS Sandhu
V Ojili
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MS Sandhu
V Ojili
Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
ewing′s sarcoma
occipital bone
radiology
author_facet RK Kaza
MS Sandhu
V Ojili
author_sort RK Kaza
title Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
title_short Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
title_full Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
title_fullStr Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
title_full_unstemmed Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
title_sort primary ewing′s sarcoma of occipital bone
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
issn 0971-3026
1998-3808
publishDate 2006-08-01
description Ewing′s sarcoma commonly involves the long bones. Primary Ewing′s sarcoma of the cranium is rare and is difficult to distinguish from other tumors involving the cranium. Radiological features and immuno-histochemistry are helpful in diagnosing this tumor. In this report we present a rare case of primary Ewing′s sarcoma of the occipital bone and discuss the differential diagnostic options.
topic ewing′s sarcoma
occipital bone
radiology
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.29015
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