Periosteal Ewing Sarcoma with Distant Metastases: Report of Two Patients and Review of the Literature
Eva M. Pena-Burgos,
María C. Díez-Corral,
Eduardo J. Ortiz-Cruz
et al.
Abstract:Periosteal Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an exceedingly rare topographic subtype of the ES. To our knowledge, only 60 patients have been reported in the medical English language literature. It predominantly affects men in the second decade of life and arises in the long tubular bone diaphysis. PES rarely develops distant metastases. We report two patients of this rare ES location that were found on the distal tibial shaft and proximal femoral diaphysis of a 21-year-old man and an 8-year-old boy, respectively. Both pat… Show more
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