Osteohydatidosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Osteohydatidosis is a noun meaning A type of hydatidosis involving bone.
Meaning
A type of hydatidosis involving bone.
Example Sentences
Osteohydatidosis is uncommon and comprises but 1 per cent of all cases.
Invasion of the paravertebral or intraspinal spaces takes place late, that is, in the ossifluent stage of osteohydatidosis.
“Hydatid cyst” of the bone is, therefore, a misnomer, not in accord with the facts, and should be replaced by the term osteohydatidosis.
In some cases, there is a so-called "ossifluent abscess," considered pathognomonic of vertebral osteohydatidosis, especially when noted with three other radiologic features.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osteopathy, osteoidosis, osteodystrophia, osteoblastosis, osteodystrophy, hyperosteoidosis.
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