Presentation
Bilateral hip pain. The patient is on steroid therapy.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Avascular necrosis of both femoral heads
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Both femoral heads show subchondral lucency and structural collapse consistent with avascular necrosis. Osteoporosis of femoral necks are also noticed.
Case Discussion
Avascular necrosis of the hip can occur secondary to steroid intake as in this case.
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