Osteoid osteoma
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Osteoid osteoma, abbreviated OO, is benign primary bone tumour.
General
- Benign bone lesion.
Clinical:[1]
- Extremely painful.
- Relieved by NSAIDs.
Gross
Images:
Microscopic
Features:[1]
- Anastomosing bony trabeculae with:
- Variable mineralization.
- Mineralization (calcium phosphate) = purple on H&E stain.
- Osteoblasts rimming.
- Cells line-up at edge of bone.
- Variable mineralization.
Note:
- Histomorphologically near identical/indistinguishable from osteoblastoma;[5] one needs some history to make the diagnosis.
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BONE, RIGHT FEMUR, EXCISION: - OSTEOID OSTEOMA.
Micro
The sections show anastomosing bony trabeculae with variable mineralization and osteoblastic rimming. Multinucleated osteoclasts are scattered through the lesion. Hemosiderin-laden macrophages are present. No osteocyte nuclear atypia is apparent. Mitotic activity is not apparent. The osteoid is not lace-like.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mills, Stacey E; Carter, Darryl; Greenson, Joel K; Oberman, Harold A; Reuter, Victor E (2004). Sternberg's Diagnostic Surgical Pathology (4th ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 285. ISBN 978-0781740517.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 URL: http://radiology.uthscsa.edu/CME/ELTXT/OOT/skeletallocation.html http://radiology.uthscsa.edu/CME/ELTXT/OOT/skeletallocation.html]. Accessed on: 7 May 2012.
- ↑ URL: http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/494e15cbf0d8d. Accessed on: 7 May 2012.
- ↑ URL: http://njms2.umdnj.edu/tutorweb/gross.htm. Accessed on: 7 May 2012.
- ↑ Mills, Stacey E; Carter, Darryl; Greenson, Joel K; Oberman, Harold A; Reuter, Victor E (2004). Sternberg's Diagnostic Surgical Pathology (4th ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 286. ISBN 978-0781740517.