Case: Paediatric radiograph #37058527
Paediatric Intermediate
Read this radiograph systematically before revealing the answer. What is the main abnormality?
Image: Kinderradiologie Olgahospital Klinikum Stuttgart via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized and converted to WebP
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Answer: Rickets
What to look for in rickets
- Cupped, frayed wrist metaphyses.
Description by the image author (may be in another language): Rö Handwurzel bei einem Kind mit florider Rachitis
Educational case. The diagnosis comes from the image's documented source; the "what to look for" list describes the condition in general and is not a report of this individual image.
