An aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) typically involves the long bones of the extremities, thorax, pelvis, or vertebrae. Skull base involvement is rare. We describe the case of a 9-year-old girl with ABC of the skull base. The patient had presented with nasal obstruction and headache over a period of approximately 8 months. The patient had no history of trauma or surgery. Physical and neurological exa...

Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign, expansive, osteolytic lesion, consisting of blood-filled cysts, capable both of rapid enlargement and spontaneous resolution. Asymptomatic cases have been reported too. The aim of this paper was to analyse the outcomes of surgical treatment of ABC in children and a review of pertinent literature. We adopted the method of retrospective analysis of medical ...

BACKGROUND Symptomatic aneurysmal bone cysts in pediatric age group with an expansile lesion in ilium is a rare occurrence. CASE An 11-year-old female presented with a swelling over her right iliac region and numbness along the medial aspect of thigh. Clinicoradiological diagnosis was aneurysmal bone cyst confirmed on fine needle aspiration cytology. Excision curettage (wide margin excision o...

BACKGROUND Jaw pseudocysts are benign osseous lesions of unclear etiology. Among these, the simple bone cyst (SBC) and aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) are intriguing bone pathologies still rarely studied together. This retrospective study aimed to present the long-term case series of patients with jaw pseudocysts focusing on the clinical, radiographic, and transoperative aspects. MATERIAL AND METH...

Introduction: Aneurysmal bone cyst is a rare, non-neoplastic lesion affecting the metaphysis of long bones and vertebrae, characterized by blood-filled spaces separated fibrous septae. Aims objectives: In this study, we present case an aneurysmal in 7-year-old child with characteristic X-ray findings to increase awareness as early diagnosis treatment can limit disability. An benign neoplastic s...