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01-08-2019 | Leg Swelling | Test Yourself: Question
Test Yourself: Question: “Painless right leg swelling”
Published in: Skeletal Radiology | Issue 8/2019
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8-year-old male with diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type 1, presents with 1-week history of atraumatic, painless, right leg swelling to anteromedial aspect of tibia (Figs. 1, 2, 3 and 4).
Fig. 1
Anteroposterior plain radiograph of right leg
Fig. 2
Axial (a) grayscale and (b) color Doppler ultrasound images of the right leg centered over the area of maximal swelling
Fig. 3
T1 weighted, coronal MRI image without contrast of bilateral legs
Fig. 4
Axial T2-weighted, fat-suppressed MRI image through the area of maximal swelling of the right leg
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