. Journal of radiology . Figure —Case VI.—Pathol. Multiple infectious ossifyingperiostitis of femur and tibia. X-raytaken four months after that shownin Figure XI. region in the middle of the hilus of theleft lung. There is no evidence of an infectionof the nose and throat, nor of theteeth. The patient remembers a bumpon this thigh a month before the painbegan. Result. March, 1922, four Kiesel sent me a second x-ray,which is practically identical with thefirst (Fig. 9). There is no evidenceof any new periosteal bone formationor bone destruction. The patient is justrec
. Journal of radiology . Figure —Case VI.—Pathol. Multiple infectious ossifyingperiostitis of femur and tibia. X-raytaken four months after that shownin Figure XI. region in the middle of the hilus of theleft lung. There is no evidence of an infectionof the nose and throat, nor of theteeth. The patient remembers a bumpon this thigh a month before the painbegan. Result. March, 1922, four Kiesel sent me a second x-ray,which is practically identical with thefirst (Fig. 9). There is no evidenceof any new periosteal bone formationor bone destruction. The patient is justrecovering from an attack of broncho-pneumonia. Remarks. This may be an example,of traumatic ossifying periostitis, but Iam suspicious of a focus of infectionsomewhere, perhaps in the lungs, on ac-count of the x-ray picture, the low leu-kocyte count, the slight anemia, and therecent bronchopneumonia. It resembles,in the x-rays, closely the cases reportedby Garre and Jones. It is not unlikethe x-ray studies of Pagets dis
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