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==Overview==
 
Ewing's sarcoma must be differentiated from [[osteosarcoma]], hematological malignancy, [[eosinophilic granuloma]], and [[malignant fibrous histiocytoma]].<ref name=radiopaedia>Ewing's sarcoma. Dr Amir Rezaee◉ and Dr Frank Gaillard◉ et al.Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/ewing-sarcoma</ref>
==Differentiating Ewing's Sarcoma from other Diseases==


==Differentiating Ewing's sarcoma from other diseases==
Ewing's sarcoma must be differentiated from:<ref name=radiopaedia>Ewing's sarcoma. Dr Amir Rezaee◉ and Dr Frank Gaillard◉ et al.Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/ewing-sarcoma</ref>
*[[Osteosarcoma]]
*[[Osteosarcoma]]
:*ALP is not elevated in Ewing sarcoma.
:*ALP is not elevated in Ewing sarcoma.
 
:* Ewing sarcoma tends to arise from the [[diaphysis]] whereas in osteosarcoma it tends to arise from the [[metaphysis]].
:* Ewing's sarcoma tends to arise from the [[diaphysis]] whereas in osteosarcoma it tends to arise from the [[metaphysis]].
 
*Osteomyelitis
*Osteomyelitis
*Hematological malignancy
*Hematological malignancy
:*[[Lymphoma|Large cell lymphoma]]
*[[Eosinophilic granuloma]]
*[[Eosinophilic granuloma]]
*[[Malignant fibrous histiocytoma]] that erode into adjacent bone may also have a similar appearance.
*[[Malignant fibrous histiocytoma]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:29, 20 February 2019

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.B,B.S. [2]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Overview

Ewing's sarcoma must be differentiated from osteosarcoma, hematological malignancy, eosinophilic granuloma, and malignant fibrous histiocytoma.[1]

Differentiating Ewing's sarcoma from other diseases

Ewing's sarcoma must be differentiated from:[1]

  • ALP is not elevated in Ewing sarcoma.
  • Ewing sarcoma tends to arise from the diaphysis whereas in osteosarcoma it tends to arise from the metaphysis.
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Hematological malignancy

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ewing's sarcoma. Dr Amir Rezaee◉ and Dr Frank Gaillard◉ et al.Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/ewing-sarcoma

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