A hair on end appearance of the skull is seen in all of the following except_____________?
Correct answer: D. Pagets disease
- A. Thalassemia
- B. Sickle anemia
- C. Cooley's anaemia
- D. Pagets disease
Explanation
The hair-on-end skull appearance results from marrow expansion and is classically seen in thalassemia, Cooley anaemia and sometimes severe sickle-cell anaemia. Paget disease causes cortical thickening and a cotton-wool appearance instead.
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