Question 43 · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
Indicate the false statement concerning the radiographic image of an aneurysmal bone cyst:
- A. OPG shows ballooning bone expansion, without clearly indicated sclerotic margins.
- B. CT shows a lesion of partial cystic and reticular pattern, with visible bony septa.
- C. angiography shows multiple abnormal vascular branches.
- D. MRI demonstrates the structure of “soap bubble” and “honeycomb”.
- E. in the case of scintigraphy the distinct feature is a strong detection of Tc-99m tracer.
Hint
Match each imaging modality with its signature finding — which classic descriptive terms belong to plain radiographs rather than MRI?
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