[Gorham disease of the rib with osteolysis followed by bone remodeling. Study with magnetic resonance imaging].
Gorham disease, or massive osteolysis, generally presents as osteolysis of a girdle bone. We report the case of a young adult who presented a fracture followed by destruction of the third right rib, then by regrowth eight months later.
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Service de Radiologie, CHU Purpan, Toulouse.
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Laroche
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D000328:Adult; D016723:Bone Remodeling; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010015:Osteolysis, Essential / Q000473:pathology*; D012272:Ribs / Q000473:pathology*