Table 4. Criteria for Diagnosis of Gorham's Disease.
Variables |
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1) Positive biopsy for angiomatous tissue |
2) Absence of cellular atypia |
3) Minimal or no osteoblastic response and absence of dystrophic calcification |
4) Evidence of local and progressive osseous resorption |
5) Non-expansile, nonulcerative lesion |
6) Absence of visceral involvement |
7) Osteolytic radiographic pattern |
8) Negative hereditary, metabolic, neoplastic, immunologic or infectious etiology |
9) Spread to adjacent soft tissue |
10) Development of fibrous tissue |