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Osteoid Osteoma


Overview of Osteoid Osteoma

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Osteoid osteoma usually produces symptoms in adolescent or early adult life. Pain occurs in the bone that is affected. The femur is commonly involved, but any bone, even the skull or the spine, may be affected.

Causes of Osteoid Osteoma

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Osteoid osteoma is a benign tumor of the bone.

Signs and Symptoms of Osteoid Osteoma

signs and symptoms

Pain over the involved bone. The pain may be worse at night and is commonly relieved with mild anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin.



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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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