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Osteoblastic metastases (prostate carcinoma)

Case contributed by Stefan Ludwig
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Severe pain in the left hip.

Patient Data

Age: 90 years
Gender: Male

Frontal X ray of pelvis with diffuse, coarse, patchy areas of hyperdensity noted in the visualized bones.

Left hip implant noted.

Case Discussion

Osteoblastic metastases in prostatic carcinoma.

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