Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1951;33:911-922.
© 1951 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
THE SKULL IN PAGET'S DISEASE
RAPHAEL R. GOLDENBERG M.D.1
1 Pathology Department, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, N. Y.
While many cases of osteoporosis circumscripta cranii escape detection, it is evident that the lesion is not as rare as the number of reported cases would imply.
Diagnosis of osteoporosis circumscripta cranii is possible and may be made as much as eight years before the appearance of Paget's disease elsewhere in the skeleton.