Week 108: Case 1

1. Presented by Edward McCarthy, M.D. and prepared by Lynette S. Nichols, M.D.

A 25 year old woman with sickle cell anemia had pain in her leg for several months. A radiograph demonstrated a fluffy calcification in her tibia. A biopsy was performed.

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