Week 214: Case 1

1. Presented by Edward McCarthy, M.D. and prepared by Maryam Farinola M.D.

A ten year old boy had pain in his leg for six months. The pain was worse at night.

A radiograph demonstrated a dense periosteal reaction covering the mid portion of his femur. At the center was a slightly radiolucent area.

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