Osteosarcoma of the hard palate.
We present the appearances of a primary osteosarcoma of the maxilla in a 26-year-old man. The role of computed tomography--specifically, sagittal and 3-D reconstructions--and the differential diagnosis of bone lesions occurring at this site are discussed.
Eustace
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Department of Radiological Sciences, Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.
Suojanen
J
J
Marianacci
E
E
Rahemtulla
A
A
Buff
B
B
Poulin
M
M
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010157:Palatal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010159:Palate / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods