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increased skull thickness CHORUS

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Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00914.html

Description: GENERALIZED
* chronic severe anemia (e.g. thalassemia, SSD)
* cerebral atrophy following shunting of hydrocephalus
* Engelmann disease: mainly skull base
* hyperparathyroidism
* acromegaly
* osteopetrosis
* chronic dilantin ingestion
FOCAL
* meningioma
* fibrous dysplasia
* Dyke-Davidoff syndrome
* hyperostosis frontalis interna
* metastases

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Yong H. Hahn, MD
Institution: CHORUS
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Language: English

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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Sat Jul 25 2009