AN UNUSUAL SKULL WITH MULTIPLE BONY TUBERCLES ON THE SUPERIOR SURFACE OF THE CALVARIA – A CASE STUDY

Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 7

Abstract

In the routine osteology class held for first MBBS in DM-WIMS, Meppadi, Kerala; a skull was found to have multiple bony lesions on the superior surface of the calvarias. The lesions were multiple, rounded and varied from a diameter of 1mm to 8mm. The lesions crossed the suture line at some places.

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Sheshgiri C. , Shishirkumar Shishirkumar, Girish V. Patil, Apoorva D, Thejeshwari Thejeshwari

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  • EP ID EP221674
  • DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2014/109
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Sheshgiri C. , Shishirkumar Shishirkumar, Girish V. Patil, Apoorva D, Thejeshwari Thejeshwari (2014). AN UNUSUAL SKULL WITH MULTIPLE BONY TUBERCLES ON THE SUPERIOR SURFACE OF THE CALVARIA – A CASE STUDY. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 1(7), 716-720. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-221674