CLINICAL ABNORMALITIES:

Although osteoid osteomas occur most frequently in patients between the ages of 7 and 25 years, they have been observed in very young children and in
elderly individuals (6). Pain is the hallmark of the lesion; the pain typically described as being more dramatic at night and relieved with aspirin.

In the analysis of osteoid osteomas; conventional radiography, computed tomography, scintigraphy, magnetic resonance imaging and angiography may be utilized.