Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features
Bilateral parietal thinning is an uncommon condition. We present a 72 year-old female with no history of head injury, inflammatory or malignant disease who presented with painless scalp depression in bilateral parietal regions. The skull radiography and computed tomography findings are presented
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| author | Shiobhon Yiu Luk John Sing Fai Shum John Kam Wai Chan Jennifer Lai San Khoo |
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| description | Bilateral parietal thinning is an uncommon condition. We present a 72 year-old female with no history of head injury, inflammatory or malignant disease who presented with painless scalp depression in bilateral parietal regions. The skull radiography and computed tomography findings are presented |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4ab16cf05f784b1595926409a80655552022-12-21T18:42:15ZengThe Pan African Medical JournalThe Pan African Medical Journal1937-86882010-02-0147Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological featuresShiobhon Yiu LukJohn Sing Fai ShumJohn Kam Wai ChanJennifer Lai San KhooBilateral parietal thinning is an uncommon condition. We present a 72 year-old female with no history of head injury, inflammatory or malignant disease who presented with painless scalp depression in bilateral parietal regions. The skull radiography and computed tomography findings are presentedhttp://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/4/7/pdf/7.pdfParietal bonesbilateral thinningradiologyHong Kong |
| spellingShingle | Shiobhon Yiu Luk John Sing Fai Shum John Kam Wai Chan Jennifer Lai San Khoo Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features The Pan African Medical Journal Parietal bones bilateral thinning radiology Hong Kong |
| title | Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features |
| title_full | Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features |
| title_fullStr | Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features |
| title_short | Bilateral thinning of the parietal bones: a case report and review of radiological features |
| title_sort | bilateral thinning of the parietal bones a case report and review of radiological features |
| topic | Parietal bones bilateral thinning radiology Hong Kong |
| url | http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/4/7/pdf/7.pdf |
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