Focal calvarial thinning
Last revised by Henry Knipe on 27 Jul 2022
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Ibrahim D, Knipe H, Focal calvarial thinning. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 04 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-47373
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13 Aug 2016,
Dalia Ibrahim ◉
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27 Jul 2022,
Henry Knipe ◉
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Focal calvarial thinning can result from a number of causes. They include:
- bilateral thinning of the parietal bones (normal variant) most common
- arachnoid cyst
- mega cisterna magna
- peripherally located tumors (e.g. oligodendroglioma)
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References
- 1. Osborn AG, Salzman KL, Barkovich AJ. Diagnostic Imaging. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (2009) ISBN:1931884722. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon