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Title: Seventeen year follow-up and autopsy findings in a case of massive osteolysis. Author: Pastakia B, Horvath K, Lack EE. Journal: Skeletal Radiol; 1987; 16(4):291-7. PubMed ID: 3616668. Abstract: Clinical, radiologic, and pathologic findings in an unusual case of massive osteolysis are described. Peculiar clinical episodes of a foul body odor with fever and erythematous skin lesions, presence of radiographic findings such as acro-osteolysis and periarticular erosions, and the absence of angiomatous or lymphangiomatous dysplasias at autopsy, indicate that this is a new form of massive osteolysis rather than a variant of Gorham disease.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]