Iliac biopsy defects mimicking Hodgkin disease.
Open anterior iliac biopsy performed during staging laparotomy for Hodgkin disease may cause a poorly defined bone defect which can simulate Hodgkin bone involvement. Errors in interpretation can result if the radiologist does not know of the previous biopsy.
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007085:Ilium / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D007813:Laparotomy; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011859:Radiography