Preferred Label : popcorn calcification sign;
Definition : Scalloped, sclerotic outlines around central lucencies in the metaphysis or epiphysis
resemble a cluster of popcorn on a radiograph of a child. Typically suggests osteogenesis
imperfecta; may also be seen in multiple enchondromas.;
Source : Eisenberg, Ronald L. Atlas of Signs in Radiology.;
Origin ID : RID35453;
Associated condition(s)
Scalloped, sclerotic outlines around central lucencies in the metaphysis or epiphysis
resemble a cluster of popcorn on a radiograph of a child. Typically suggests osteogenesis
imperfecta; may also be seen in multiple enchondromas.
