title: Case of solitary eosinophilic granuloma of the sternum.
abstract: We report a rare case of eosinophilic granuloma of the sternum in a 13-year-old male patient, who presented with anterior chest pain and a tender mass over the sternum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical Faculty of Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey. asbayram2@yahoo.com <asbayram2@yahoo.com>
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Bayram
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Köprücüoglu
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Filiz
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gebitekin
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004803:Eosinophilic Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps